Maxon suture 4/0 with 3/8 circle needle (30 in)

Maxon suture 4/0 with 3/8 circle reverse-cutting needle delivers dependable performance for veterinary wound care and surgical closure. Made of monofilament polyglyconate, this absorbable suture is the strongest monofilament synthetic during the first four weeks after implantation. It offers excellent first-throw holding, even under tension, with a supple, easy-to-handle construction suited for cuticular use. The 19 mm reverse-cutting needle and 30 in suture length come in a box of 36 units for consistent clinic supply, ideal for pet surgery supplies and livestock health products.

Maxon suture 4/0 with 3/8 circle needle (30 in)

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Maxon suture 4/0 with 3/8 circle needle (30 in)

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Maxon suture 4/0 with 3/8 circle reverse-cutting needle delivers dependable performance for veterinary wound care and surgical closure. Made of monofilament polyglyconate, this absorbable suture is the strongest monofilament synthetic during the first four weeks after implantation. It offers excellent first-throw holding, even under tension, with a supple, easy-to-handle construction suited for cuticular use. The 19 mm reverse-cutting needle and 30 in suture length come in a box of 36 units for consistent clinic supply, ideal for pet surgery supplies and livestock health products.

About This Item

  • Synthetic absorbable monofilament suture (polyglyconate) with a 3/8 circle, 19 mm reverse-cutting needle and 30 in length; designed for cuticular applications requiring excellent first-throw holding and strong early tensile support.
36 units per box

What material is the Maxon 4-0 suture made from?

It is a monofilament polyglyconate absorbable suture.

What needle type and size does this suture include?

A 3/8 circle, 19 mm reverse-cutting needle.

How long is the suture?

The suture length is 30 inches.

How many sutures are in a box?

There are 36 units per box.

What handling characteristics does it offer?

It provides excellent first-throw holding, even under tension, and has a supple, easy-to-handle monofilament construction.

Is this suitable for veterinary wound care on pets or livestock?

Yes. It is a veterinary surgical suture suitable for clinic use as part of pet surgery supplies and livestock health products, used at the discretion of a licensed veterinarian.

How strong is the suture after implantation?

It is noted as the strongest monofilament synthetic during the first four weeks after implantation.

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