Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Monosof/Dermalon SN-5696 is a high-quality nonabsorbable nylon monofilament suture with an attached P-13 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. Designed for secure wound closure, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction. The uncoated monofilament construction ensures smooth passage through tissue, while the alloy needle provides durability and precision.
Features:
- Material: Nonabsorbable nylon monofilament
- Needle Type: P-13 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting
- Needle Length: 13 mm (within 10.1–20 mm range)
- Suture Size: 6-0 (fine gauge for delicate closures)
- Uncoated: Reduces drag and tissue trauma
- Packaging: 18 sutures per box (36 sutures per case)
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Monosof/Dermalon
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Application: General surgical wound closure
- Medical Device: Yes
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for superficial skin closures and plastic surgery procedures where minimal scarring and precise needle control are required. The reverse cutting needle design reduces tissue trauma, making it suitable for delicate or cosmetic applications. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.