MedtronicItem # 522628MPN D1779K

Suture, Premium Spatula, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle SS-2, ½ Circle, 12/Bx

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Surgidac™ Non-Absorbable Sutures

Surgidac™ polyester sutures are braided, nonabsorbable, sterile surgical sutures for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation.

Specifications:

Braided
Polyester
Non-Absorbable
White
Needle Type: Premium Spatula, Doubled Armed
Needle Name: SS-2
½ circle
18 in.
Size: 4-0
Needle Attachment: Regular Attach
12/Bx

Color: White
Manufacturer: Medtronic
Sold By: Box of 13
Suture Size: 4-0

How does the braided design of the Surgidac™ suture enhance its performance in soft tissue surgeries?

The braided design of Surgidac™ sutures offers enhanced tensile strength and flexibility, making them ideal for securing and holding soft tissue during surgeries [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info].

For surgeons familiar with absorbable sutures, what should be noted when transitioning to non-absorbable material like this polyester suture?

Surgeons should note that non-absorbable sutures like Surgidac™ polyester do not degrade over time, requiring potential removal and are typically used for long-term tissue approximation [Manufacturer Info].

In what specific soft tissue procedures would the Premium Spatula Needle be most beneficial?

The Premium Spatula Needle is most beneficial in delicate soft tissue procedures, where precision and minimal tissue trauma are crucial [Manufacturer Info].

Can these sutures be reliably used in patients with known allergies to common suture materials?

Surgidac™ sutures are made of polyester, which is generally well-tolerated and a good option for patients allergic to other materials like silk or latex [Product Specs].

What are the handling differences between this product and monofilament sutures?

Braided sutures like Surgidac™ offer better knot security and flexibility compared to monofilament sutures, but may have a slightly higher risk of harboring bacteria [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info].

Suture, Premium Spatula, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle SS-2, ½ Circle, 12/Bx

Suture, Premium Spatula, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle SS-2, ½ Circle, 12/Bx

Suture, Premium Spatula, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle SS-2, ½ Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle P-13, 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, Undyed, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, 18", Needle X-1, ½ Circle, 1 dz/Bx

Suture, Premium Spatula, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle SS-2, ½ Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle P-13, 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, Undyed, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, 18", Needle X-1, ½ Circle, 1 dz/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle P-13, 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, Undyed, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, 18", Needle X-1, ½ Circle, 1 dz/Bx

Frequently bought together

Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 4-0, White, 18", Needle P-13, 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, Undyed, 18", Needle P-12, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/bx

Suture, Reverse Cutting, Size 3-0, 18", Needle X-1, ½ Circle, 1 dz/Bx