Surgical Specialties Corporation G493N Polyglycolic Acid Suture

The Surgical Specialties Corporation G493N 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 stands out for its unique blend of strength, flexibility, and absorbability, making it an ideal choice for surgeons who require a reliable and efficient suturing solution.

This polyglycolic acid suture is a braided, reverse cutting suture that is designed to provide a strong and secure closure. The reverse cutting edge helps to reduce tissue trauma and promote smooth passage through tissue, while the braided construction provides added strength and knot security. The suture is available in a range of sizes, including 5-0, and is suitable for a variety of surgical procedures.

Key Features

• Absorbable polyglycolic acid construction for reduced long-term tissue reaction
• Braided design for added strength and knot security
• Reverse cutting edge for reduced tissue trauma and smooth passage
• Available in size 5-0 for precise closure and minimal tissue damage
• 18"/45cm length provides ample material for secure closure
• 13mm needle length and 3/8 circle configuration for easy handling and maneuverability
• Supplied in boxes of 12 for convenient storage and dispensing

Product Specifications

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

Ideal For

• Hospitals and acute care facilities • Outpatient clinics and surgical centers • Private medical practices and specialty clinics • Emergency medical services and first response teams • Home care and hospice settings where absorbable sutures are required