MedtronicItem # 517706MPN SN770G

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 10", Needle C-1, 3/8 Circle, 1 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-1
3/8 Circle
10 in.
Size: 6-0
Needle Attachment: Regular Attach

Color: Black
Manufacturer: Medtronic
Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of a Dozen
Suture Size: 6-0

What specific surgical procedures are best suited for using the Monosof™ monofilament nylon sutures?

Monosof™ monofilament nylon sutures, being nonabsorbable and designed with a reverse cutting needle, are best suited for procedures requiring minimal tissue reactivity, such as microsurgery and ophthalmic surgery. [Manufacturer Info]

How does the reverse cutting needle design of this suture improve surgical outcomes?

The reverse cutting needle design of the Monosof™ sutures helps facilitate easier penetration through tough tissue while minimizing tearing, thus improving the precision and strength of suturing in surgical procedures. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

Is there any difference in handling or effectiveness between the dyed black and undyed versions of these sutures?

The dyed black and undyed versions of Monosof™ sutures perform similarly in surgical settings, with the main difference being visibility against tissue; black sutures offer better contrast in lighter tissues. [Product Specs]

For first-time users of this suture size and type, what are the key handling tips to keep in mind?

First-time users should handle these sutures with care to avoid damaging the monofilament structure, ensure proper sterilization before use, and use appropriate tension to avoid tissue strangulation. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

How does the Monosof™ 517706 suture compare to other similar products on the market in terms of durability and patient outcomes?

Monosof™ 517706 sutures are known for their high tensile strength and minimal tissue reactivity, which generally compares favorably with other nonabsorbable sutures in terms of durability and patient outcomes. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 10", Needle C-1, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 10", Needle C-1, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 10", Needle C-1, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 30", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 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, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Black, 10", Needle C-1, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 30", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 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, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 30", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 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, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 2-0, Black, 30", Needle C-15, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 6-0, Blue, 18", Needle C-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 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, Undyed, 30", Needle C-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx