Surgical Specialties Corporation Y493N Monoderm Suture Monofilament

The Surgical Specialties Corporation Y493N Monoderm Suture is a high-quality, monofilament suture designed for a variety of surgical procedures in clinical and hospital settings. Its reverse cutting edge and 3/8 circle configuration make it ideal for precise tissue manipulation and closure. This suture is particularly useful for delicate tissues and sensitive areas, providing a strong and reliable closure with minimal tissue reaction.

The Monoderm Suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. It is designed to provide a strong and durable closure, while minimizing tissue trauma and promoting optimal healing. The monofilament construction of the suture allows for smooth passage through tissue, reducing the risk of infection and promoting a clean healing process.

Key Features

• Monofilament construction for smooth tissue passage and minimal infection risk
• Reverse cutting edge for precise tissue manipulation and closure
• 3/8 circle configuration for easy handling and control
• Size 5-0 for delicate tissues and sensitive areas
• 18"/45cm length for versatile use in various procedures
• 13mm needle length for precise tissue targeting
• Available in boxes of 12 for convenient stocking and use

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 18"/45cm length, 13mm needle length • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Monofilament suture material • Compliance: Meets or exceeds applicable regulatory requirements for surgical sutures

Ideal For

• Hospitals and acute care facilities • Outpatient clinics and surgical centers • Specialty clinics (e.g., dermatology, ophthalmology, orthopedic) • Emergency medical services and first response teams • Home care and hospice settings (with proper training and supervision)