Product Specifications
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Product Overview
McKesson - S8556H - Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle
The McKesson S8556H is a high-quality nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament suture paired with a CV-23 1/2 circle taper point needle. Designed for precision and durability, this suture is ideal for a variety of surgical applications requiring long-term wound support.
Key Features:
- Material: Polypropylene monofilament for smooth, consistent performance.
- Needle Type: CV-23, 1/2 circle taper point for precise tissue penetration.
- Needle Size: 5-0, suitable for delicate procedures.
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support without degradation.
- Sterile: Individually packaged to ensure safety and sterility.
Specifications:
- Suture Length: Standard length for surgical convenience.
- Needle Shape: 1/2 circle, optimized for controlled suturing.
- Suture Diameter: 5-0, offering minimal tissue reaction.
- Packaging: Single-use, sterile, and ready for immediate application.
Suggested Use:
This suture is well-suited for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery where minimal tissue reaction and long-term tensile strength are required. The taper point needle allows for smooth penetration in delicate tissues, making it an excellent choice for fine suturing work.
Ensure proper surgical technique and aseptic handling for optimal results. Store in a dry, cool environment before use.
