MedtronicItem # 758036MPN SN758

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

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Monosof™ Monofilament Nylon Sutures

Monosof™ monofilament nylon sutures are inert, nonabsorbable, sterile surgical sutures, which are available either dyed black, with Logwood extract, or undyed (clear).

Specifications:

Monofilament
Black
Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
Needle Name:C-14
3/8 Circle
18 in.
Size: 2-0
Needle Attachment: Regular Attach

Color: Black
Manufacturer: Medtronic
Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of 3 Dozen
Suture Size: 2-0

What advantages does the Monosof™ monofilament nylon offer over other suture materials in surgical procedures?

Monosof™ monofilament nylon sutures are designed to be inert and nonabsorbable, offering reduced tissue reaction and lower risk of infection compared to absorbable materials [Manufacturer Info].

For a surgeon new to this type of suture, what differences in handling should they anticipate compared to braided sutures?

Surgeons might find Monosof™ monofilament sutures less pliable than braided sutures, requiring careful handling to avoid memory effects and ensure precise knot placement [Manufacturer Info].

In what types of surgeries is the reverse cutting needle of the 758036 particularly recommended?

The reverse cutting needle on the 758036 is particularly recommended for surgeries requiring strong tissue penetration, such as skin or dense connective tissues [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info].

Are there any known allergic reactions or sensitivity issues with the nylon and black dye used in these sutures?

While Monosof™ sutures are generally well-tolerated, the black dye, derived from Logwood extract, may pose a risk of allergic reactions in some sensitive individuals [Manufacturer Info].

What kind of knot security can I expect with the much-used size 2-0? How many throws are typically recommended?

Size 2-0 Monosof™ sutures typically require multiple throws to ensure knot security, generally around four to six, depending on the tension and surgical need [Manufacturer Info].

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Clear, 30" Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3dz/Bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Clear, 30" Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3dz/Bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Clear, 30" Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3dz/Bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Clear, 30" Needle C-14, 3/8 Circle, 3dz/Bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx