Surgical Specialties Corporation AK-2508 8/0 Non-Absorbable Nylon

The Surgical Specialties Corporation AK-2508 8/0 Non-Absorbable Nylon Suture is designed for use in various medical settings, including clinics, hospitals, and surgical centers. This high-quality suture is particularly beneficial for its non-absorbable properties and black monofilament construction, making it suitable for a range of surgical procedures where strength and visibility are crucial.

Overview: The AK-2508 suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. It is composed of nylon, a non-absorbable synthetic material that provides extended wound support and minimizes the risk of tissue reaction. The suture's black color enhances visibility, allowing for precise placement and adjustment during surgical procedures.

Key Features

• Non-absorbable nylon construction for prolonged wound support
• Black monofilament for enhanced visibility during surgical procedures
• 8/0 suture size for delicate tissue approximation and ligation
• 5"/13cm length to accommodate various surgical needs
• VR5 needle with 5mm 1/4 circle configuration for smooth tissue penetration
• Packaged in boxes of 12 for convenient use and inventory management
• Suitable for a range of surgical specialties, including general surgery, orthopedics, and more

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 5"/13cm • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Non-absorbable nylon, stainless steel needle • Compliance: Meets or exceeds applicable industry standards for non-absorbable sutures • Compatibility: Suitable for use with standard surgical instrumentation

Ideal For

• Hospitals • Surgical centers • Clinics • Outpatient facilities • Emergency departments • Operating rooms where non-absorbable sutures are preferred or required