Surgical Specialties Corporation A0556N Nylon Suture Monofilament

The Surgical Specialties Corporation A0556N Nylon Suture is a high-quality, monofilament suture designed for a variety of surgical procedures in clinical, hospital, and outpatient settings. This suture stands out for its reverse cutting edge, which facilitates smooth, efficient tissue passage, and its 5-0 size, making it suitable for delicate and precise surgical applications.

The A0556N Nylon Suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. Its monofilament construction provides a smooth, non-porous surface that resists bacterial colonization, reducing the risk of infection and promoting healthy tissue healing. The suture's nylon material offers excellent tensile strength, knot security, and minimal tissue reaction, making it an ideal choice for a range of surgical specialties.

Key Features

• Monofilament nylon construction for reduced infection risk and minimal tissue reaction
• Reverse cutting edge for smooth, efficient tissue passage
• 5-0 size for delicate and precise surgical applications
• 18"/45cm length provides ample material for complex procedures
• 3/8 circle, 16mm needle for easy handling and precise placement
• 12 sutures per box for convenient, cost-effective use
• Excellent tensile strength and knot security for reliable wound closure

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 18"/45cm length, 16mm needle • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Nylon • Compliance: Not specified • Compatibility: For use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation

Ideal For

• Hospitals • Outpatient clinics • Surgical centers • Emergency departments • Private medical practices • Specialty clinics (e.g., orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurosurgery)