Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties A1666N is a nonabsorbable nylon monofilament suture with an attached 3/8 circle Precision Reverse Cutting needle. Designed for precision in surgical applications, this suture provides reliable wound closure with minimal tissue reaction. The black-colored nylon monofilament offers excellent tensile strength and smooth passage through tissue.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable suture for long-term wound support
- Monofilament nylon material for reduced tissue drag
- Precision Reverse Cutting needle (size 5-0) for sharp, controlled penetration
- 3/8 circle needle shape for optimal maneuverability in confined spaces
- 19 mm needle length for precise suturing
- 18-inch (45 cm) suture length for extended usability
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Nylon (monofilament)
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Suture Color: Black
- Needle Type: Precision Reverse Cutting
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Needle Length: 19 mm
- Suture Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
- Coating: Uncoated
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for ophthalmic, plastic, and general surgical procedures where precise, secure wound closure is required. Its monofilament structure minimizes bacterial adherence, making it suitable for clean or contaminated wounds. The reverse cutting needle ensures smooth tissue penetration with reduced trauma. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.
