The Surgical Specialties Corporation R496N PDO Suture is a high-quality, undyed monofilament suture designed for a variety of surgical procedures in clinical and hospital settings. Its fine reverse cutting edge and 4-0 size make it ideal for precise tissue approximation and closure, providing a strong and reliable hold.

This suture is part of a comprehensive range of surgical products, offering a reliable and efficient solution for surgeons and medical professionals. The general purpose of this item is to provide a strong, durable, and absorbable suture that can be used in various surgical applications, promoting optimal wound healing and minimizing the risk of complications.

Key Features

• Undyed monofilament construction for reduced tissue reaction and improved healing
• Fine reverse cutting edge for precise tissue approximation and closure
• 4-0 size for delicate and intricate surgical procedures
• 18" length and 19mm needle length for optimal maneuverability
• PS-2 needle with 3/8 circle configuration for smooth tissue passage
• Absorbable PDO material for reduced long-term tissue reaction
• Twelve sutures per box for convenient and cost-effective use

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 18" (length), 19mm (needle length) • Weight: Not specified • Materials: PDO (polydioxanone) monofilament • Compliance: Meets applicable medical device standards for surgical sutures • Compatibility: Suitable for use in various surgical procedures and environments

Ideal For

• Hospitals and surgical centers • Outpatient clinics and ambulatory surgery centers • Specialty clinics (e.g., orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurosurgery) • Emergency departments and trauma centers • Veterinary clinics and animal hospitals