MedtronicItem # 515698MPN SN5698

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Black, 18", Needle P-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: Premium Reverse Cutting
Needle Name:P-13
3/8 Circle
18 in.
Size: 5-0
Needle Attachment: Regular Attach

Color: Black
Manufacturer: Medtronic
Needle Point Type: Premium Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of 3 Dozen
Suture Size: 5-0

What differentiates the Premium Reverse Cutting Needle from other types for a surgeon?

The Premium Reverse Cutting Needle is designed with a sharp edge on the outer curvature, enhancing precision and reducing tissue tearing, making it ideal for tough tissue. [Manufacturer Info]

In what types of surgeries would the Monosof™ monofilament nylon suture be particularly effective, and why?

Monosof™ monofilament nylon sutures are particularly effective in surgeries requiring minimal suture reaction and long-term tissue support, such as cardiovascular and ophthalmic procedures. [Manufacturer Info]

When preparing for surgery, how can I ensure that the sutures maintain their sterility and strength?

Ensure the sutures maintain sterility and strength by storing them in dry, cool conditions and checking the integrity of their sterile packaging before use. [Product Specs]

As a caregiver, how can I explain what a 5-0 suture means to someone unfamiliar with medical terminology?

A 5-0 suture is a gauge of suture thickness, indicating a very fine suture used for delicate, precise surgical work, often in areas like the face or for pediatric surgery. [Industry Standards]

Are there any common challenges or issues surgeons might face when using this particular needle type during procedures?

Surgeons might face challenges such as needle breakage or difficulty maneuvering through tough tissues due to the fine size and sharp curvature of the Premium Reverse Cutting Needle. [Manufacturer Info]

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Undyed, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Undyed, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Undyed, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Undyed, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx