Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Monosof/Dermalon SN-658 is a high-quality nonabsorbable suture designed for secure wound closure in various surgical applications. Made from durable nylon monofilament, this suture provides excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, ensuring reliable performance. The attached C-14 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle offers precision and ease of use, making it ideal for skin closure and other procedures requiring a smooth, controlled suture.
Key Features:
- Material: Nylon monofilament for strength and flexibility
- Needle Type: C-14 3/8 circle reverse cutting for precise penetration
- Suture Size: 4-0 (fine gauge for delicate closures)
- Nonabsorbable: Long-term wound support without degradation
- Smooth Surface: Reduces tissue drag for easier handling
Specifications:
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed for safety
- Color: Natural or dyed for visibility
- Needle Attachment: Securely swaged for minimal trauma
Suggested Use:
This suture is particularly suited for skin closure in general surgery, dermatology, and plastic surgery. Its reverse cutting needle minimizes tissue damage, while the nylon monofilament provides lasting support. Ensure proper knot security due to the material's low elasticity. Always follow aseptic techniques during application.
(Note: Product details may vary; refer to packaging for exact specifications.)