Surgical Specialties Corporation A698N Nylon Suture Monofilament

The Surgical Specialties Corporation A698N Nylon Suture is a high-quality, monofilament suture designed for various 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 its strength, minimal tissue reaction, and easy handling, making it a preferred choice among medical professionals.

The A698N Nylon Suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. It is a monofilament nylon suture, which provides a smooth, non-porous surface that minimizes tissue irritation and facilitates easy passage through tissue. The suture's reverse cutting edge allows for efficient and precise cutting, reducing the risk of tissue damage and promoting effective wound closure.

Key Features

• Monofilament nylon construction for minimal tissue reaction and smooth passage through tissue
• Reverse cutting edge for efficient and precise tissue manipulation
• 3/8 circle configuration for optimal control and flexibility
• Size 5-0 for delicate tissue approximation and closure
• 18"/45cm length for sufficient suture material in various procedures
• 13mm needle length for precise tissue penetration and minimal trauma
• Available in boxes of 12 for convenient stocking and dispensing

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 18"/45cm (suture length), 13mm (needle length) • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Monofilament nylon • Compliance: Meets or exceeds applicable industry standards for surgical sutures

Ideal For

• Hospitals and acute care facilities • Outpatient clinics and surgical centers • Emergency medical services and first response teams • Veterinary clinics and animal hospitals • Home health care and medical research institutions