The Surgical Specialties Corporation M496N Polyglycolic Acid Suture is a high-quality, braided suture designed for use in a variety of surgical settings, including hospitals, clinics, and outpatient facilities. This reverse cutting suture is particularly useful for its ability to provide strong, reliable wound closure with minimal tissue reaction. Its unique braided construction and polyglycolic acid composition make it an ideal choice for surgeons seeking a dependable and absorbable suture material.

The M496N suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. It is designed to provide a strong and reliable wound closure, and its braided construction allows for easy handling and knot tying. The polyglycolic acid composition of the suture is absorbed by the body over time, eliminating the need for suture removal and reducing the risk of complications.

Key Features

• Braided construction for easy handling and knot tying
• Reverse cutting needle for efficient tissue penetration
• Polyglycolic acid composition for minimal tissue reaction and absorption by the body
• Strong and reliable wound closure
• Size 4-0, 18"/45cm length for versatility in a range of surgical procedures
• 19mm, 3/8 circle needle for precise tissue approximation
• Available in boxes of 12 for convenient storage and use

Product Specifications

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