SMI DACLON Nylon Black non-absorbable surgical suture used for general soft tissue closing and/or ligation, especially in plastic surgery and ophthalmic surgery.

Features & Benefits:

• High tensile strength, non absorbable - Excellent and permanent tissue support
• Synthetic - minimal tissue reaction
• Monofilament with microscopic uniform diameter -
  Soft passage through the tissues without sawing, tissue drag and trauma.
  Absence of capillarity (no support of bacterial growth).
  Excellent knot tie down
• Pliability and softness -
  Good handling properties
  Easy and secure knotting
• Hermetically sealed packing - Guaranteed seal and product sterility

Specifications:

• Type: Monofilament
• Composition: Extrusion of polyamide 6.0 or 6.6
• Colour: Black
• Tissue reaction: Minimal
• Absorption: Non absorbable, gradually encapsulated by connective tissue. The thread mass diminishes, approximately 10% a year by rupture of chemical links (hydrolytic action).
• Suture: 5/0
• Length: 75cm
• Non-absorbable
• Needle name: DS-12
• Needle length: 12mm
• Needle type: Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle
• UOM: Box/12
• Image is sample of product