MedtronicItem # 556226MPN SN662

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle C-13, 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-13
3/8 Circle
18 in.
Size: 4-0
Needle Attachment: Regular Attach

Color: Black
Manufacturer: Medtronic
Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of 3 Dozen
Suture Size: 4-0

How does the performance of the Monosof™ monofilament nylon sutures compare to other suture materials in terms of hand feel and durability?

Monosof™ monofilament nylon sutures are designed to offer excellent knot security and minimal memory, making them feel smoother and more controllable during suturing compared to multifilament sutures. [Manufacturer Info]

What should surgeons be aware of in terms of handling these sutures during intricate procedures?

Surgeons should be aware that the Monosof™ nylon sutures are nonabsorbable and provide lasting support, requiring precise handling and knotting techniques to avoid tissue drag and ensure secure wound closure. [Manufacturer Info]

Are there specific surgical scenarios or tissue types where this suture size and needle combination is particularly recommended?

The size 4-0 suture with a C-13 reverse cutting needle is particularly recommended for delicate, precise tissue approximation in soft tissue, such as in plastic or cosmetic surgery. [Manufacturer Info]

What are the benefits of using a reverse cutting needle like the C-13 with a 3/8 circle for different suture techniques?

A reverse cutting needle like the C-13 with a 3/8 circle is beneficial for preventing tissue tearing during suturing, making it ideal for tough tissue like skin, enhancing the precision and strength of the suture placement. [Manufacturer Info]

If I’ve always used undyed sutures, what should I expect from transitioning to this black dyed option with Logwood extract?

Transitioning to black dyed sutures with Logwood extract can enhance visibility during procedures on light-colored tissues, aiding in more accurate suture placement and management. [Manufacturer Info]

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

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Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 Dz/Bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

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

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 Dz/Bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

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

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 Dz/Bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

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

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx