Surgical Specialties Corporation M494N Polyglycolic Acid Suture

The Surgical Specialties Corporation M494N Polyglycolic Acid Suture is a high-quality, absorbable suture designed for use in a variety of surgical settings, including clinics, hospitals, and outpatient facilities. This suture is particularly useful for its braided, reverse cutting design, which provides a strong and reliable closure for soft tissue incisions.

Overview: The M494N suture is composed of polyglycolic acid, a synthetic material that is absorbed by the body over time, eliminating the need for suture removal. This suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, making it a versatile option for a range of surgical procedures.

Key Features

• Braided construction for added strength and durability
• Reverse cutting design for easy tissue passage and minimal trauma
• Absorbable material eliminates the need for suture removal
• Size 4-0 for precise closure of small to medium-sized incisions
• 18"/45cm length provides ample material for secure closure
• 13mm needle length and 3/8 circle configuration for easy handling and control
• Available in boxes of 12 for convenient inventory management

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 18"/45cm (length), 13mm (needle length) • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Polyglycolic acid • Compliance: Meets or exceeds applicable standards for absorbable sutures

Ideal For

• Hospitals and inpatient surgical facilities • Outpatient clinics and ambulatory surgery centers • Physician offices and private practices • Emergency medical services and trauma care • General soft tissue approximation and/or ligation procedures