MedtronicItem # 665043MPN SMM5043

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Clear, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

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Maxon™ Monofilament Absorbable Sutures

Maxon™ synthetic absorbable sutures are prepared from polyglyconate, a copolymer of glycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate. The advanced extrusion process of the molecule of polyglyconate gives the suture in-vivo strength retention and knot tying security.

Specifications:

Monofilament
Clear
Needle Type: Premium Reverse Cutting
Needle Name:P-12
3/8 circle
18 in.
Size: 4-0
Needle Attachment: Regular Attach

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

What makes the Premium Reverse Cutting needle beneficial for certain types of surgeries?

The Premium Reverse Cutting needle is designed for easy penetration and minimal tissue trauma, making it ideal for tough tissue or skin. [Manufacturer Info]

For first-time users, what are some tips for achieving secure knot tying with this suture?

Ensure knots are flat and snug, avoid excessive tension, and practice consistent technique to leverage the knot security offered by Maxon sutures. [Manufacturer Info]

How does the Maxon™ suture's strength retention compare to other absorbable sutures on the market?

Maxon™ sutures are known for excellent in-vivo strength retention, typically maintaining strength longer than many other absorbable sutures. [Manufacturer Info]

In what types of procedures is a Size 4-0 suture typically recommended, and why?

Size 4-0 sutures are commonly used in microsurgery and delicate tissue procedures due to their fine size and precision. [Manufacturer Info]

Are there specific patient conditions or surgical scenarios where these sutures are not advisable?

These sutures are generally not recommended for patients with known sensitivities to glycolic acid or trimethylene carbonate. [Manufacturer Info]

Can this suture handle high tension loads without compromising wound closure security and healing?

Maxon™ sutures are engineered to handle moderate tension loads effectively, supporting secure wound closure and optimal healing. [Manufacturer Info]

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Clear, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Clear, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Clear, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

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

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Clear, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 3 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

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

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

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

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Frequently bought together

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

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Blue, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, Black, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx