Medtronic SL1660 Suture

The Medtronic SL1660 Suture is a high-quality, conventional cutting suture designed for use in a variety of medical settings, including clinics, hospitals, and surgical centers. Its standout benefit lies in its precise engineering, which facilitates smooth, efficient suturing and minimizes tissue trauma. This suture is particularly suited for delicate procedures where precision and control are paramount.

Overview: The Medtronic SL1660 Suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. It is constructed from a synthetic material that provides strength, flexibility, and excellent knot security. The suture's design enables easy handling and precise placement, making it an ideal choice for surgeons and medical professionals who require a reliable and effective suturing solution.

Key Features

• Conventional cutting needle design for easy tissue penetration
• Size 6-0 suture for delicate procedures and fine tissue approximation
• Undyed for reduced tissue reaction and improved visibility
• 18" length provides sufficient material for most procedures
• PC-13 needle with a 3/8 circle configuration for precise control and maneuverability
• Supplied in boxes of 3 dozen for convenient inventory management
• Engineered for minimal tissue trauma and smooth suturing
• Excellent knot security for reliable wound closure

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 18" (length) • Weight: Variable (dependent on packaging) • Materials: Synthetic suture material, stainless steel needle • Compliance: Meets relevant medical device standards for safety and efficacy • Compatibility: Suitable for use with standard suturing instruments and techniques

Ideal For

• Hospitals and surgical centers • Outpatient clinics and ambulatory surgery centers • Specialty medical practices (e.g., dermatology, orthopedics, general surgery) • Emergency departments and urgent care facilities • Medical research and education institutions