SMI Polypropylene non-absorbable surgical suture with needle, USP 5/0 (EP 1), 75 cm, HR15 needle, blue, 12 pcs/box, Ref: 5100115

SMI Polypropylene non-absorbable surgical suture with needle, USP 5/0 (EP 1), 75 cm, HR15 needle, blue, 12 pcs/box

SMI Polypropylene is a synthetic, non-absorbable, blue polypropylene monofilament suture. Its smooth surface passes gently through tissue, it has no capillary action, causes minimal tissue reaction and retains its tensile strength permanently.

Supplied sterile in airtight packaging as a ready-to-use needle–suture combination.

Areas of application:

• Skin closure, general and plastic surgery, vascular and cardiac surgery

Technical specifications:

• Manufacturer: SMI AG
• Manufacturer article number (Ref): 5100115
• Material: polypropylene
• Structure: monofilament
• Coating: none
• Absorption: non-absorbable
• Size: USP 5/0 / EP 1
• Thread length: 75 cm
• Needle: HR15
• Colour: blue
• Sterile: yes
• Packaging: 12 pcs/box

Important: In needle codes the number indicates the needle length in mm (e.g. HR26 = 26 mm); HR = ½ circle round-bodied needle, DS = ⅜ circle cutting needle.