Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Monosof/Dermalon SN-659 is a high-quality nonabsorbable suture designed for precise wound closure. Made from durable nylon monofilament, it provides excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for skin closure in various surgical procedures. The suture is paired with a C-12 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle, ensuring smooth penetration and reduced trauma to delicate tissues.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable nylon monofilament for long-term wound support
- Low tissue reactivity, minimizing irritation
- Smooth surface for easy passage through tissue
- Secure knotting with reliable hold
- Sterile and single-use for patient safety
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon (polyamide) monofilament
- Needle Type: C-12 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Suture Size: 5-0 (USP)
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Sterility: Ethylene oxide sterilized
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for superficial skin closure in general, plastic, and ophthalmic surgeries. Its reverse cutting needle allows for precise placement with minimal scarring, making it an excellent choice for procedures requiring fine, cosmetically appealing closures. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
(Note: Product details may vary; refer to packaging for complete information.)