Surgical Specialties EX557D - Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Sharpoint® Polyviolene™ XL Polyester RB-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 4-0 Braided - 36/Box
- The fine braiding of Polyester gives this material an excellent smoothness
- Easy to handle, its uniform surface minimizes trauma
- Its high strength and good knot security provide long-term wound support
This product can be found in our Wound Care -> Wound Closure -> Sutures with Needles section.
- SKU
- 100-1295171BX
$715.50
$403.86
Description / Surgical Specialties EX557D - Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Sharpoint® Polyviolene™ XL Polyester RB-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 4-0 Braided - 36/Box
This Surgical Specialties Sharpoint Polyviolene XL suture is a nonabsorbable suture, meaning it is not designed to break down over time, with a needle attached. It is braided polyester in size 4-0 and comes double-armed, with a needle on each end. It suits clinics and surgical offices that need exact needle and suture specs.
- Nonabsorbable suture with needle, Sharpoint Polyviolene XL series
- Polyester suture material, braided, size 4-0
- RB-1 needle: 1/2 circle, taper point
- Coated suture
- Needle length: 17 mm
- Needle material: stainless steel
- Double-armed, with a needle on both ends
- 36-strand construction
- Suture length: 36 inch suture
- Suture color: green
- Sterile
- Manufacturer number: EX557D, sold in boxes of 36
Check the needle shape, needle length and suture size against your procedure needs before ordering.
More Information
| Unit Of Measure | Box |
|---|---|
| Needle Length Range | 10.1 to 20 mm |
| Suture Material Range | Dyed Synthetic |
| Suture Length Range | 20.1 to 40 in. |
| Needle 1 Code | RB-1 |
| Suture Size | Size 4-0 |
| Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant | No |
| Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant | No |
| UNSPSC Code | 42312201 |
| Product Notice |
Returns may require restocking fee License Required |
| Manufacturer Name | Surgical Specialties |
| Manufacturer Number | EX557D |
| Application | Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle |
| Brand Or Series | Sharpoint® Polyviolene™ XL |
| Qty Per Unit of Measure | 36 |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Coating | Coated |
| Needle Material | Stainless Steel Needle |
| Suture Material | Polyester |
| Needle Length | 17 mm |
| Number Of Needles | Double-Armed |
| Number Of Strands | 36-Strand |
| Suture Length | 36 Inch Suture |
| Needle Shape | 1/2 Circle |
| Needle Type | Taper Point Needle |
| Suture Color | Green |
| Suture Type | Braided |
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What is included in Wound Closure?
This category lists Wound Closure products from brands including J and J Healthcare Systems, Covidien and Surgical Specialties.
Which brands does Great Oak Medical carry in Wound Closure?
Brands include J and J Healthcare Systems, Covidien, Surgical Specialties, McKesson Brand, Medtronic MITG and Busse Hospital Disposables, among others.
What units of measure are available for Wound Closure?
Items are listed in units such as Box, Dozen, Case, Pack and Each. The unit appears at the end of each product title, for example 1/Box.
Shop wound closure by type
- Closure strips and butterfly bandages: 3M Steri-Strip skin closure strips, including antimicrobial and Nexcare breathable styles, plus Leukostrip, Dynarex butterfly closure strips, and McKesson reinforced and non-reinforced closure strips. Sterile and non-sterile options are available.
- Sutures: absorbable and non-absorbable sutures with needles, including Vicryl, Chromic, Ethilon, and Perma-Hand from J&J Healthcare Systems, and sutures from Covidien, Surgical Specialties, and McKesson Brand.
- Staplers and removers: skin staplers such as Appose, plus staple removers and suture removal kits.
- Skin adhesives: topical skin adhesives, including Dermabond Advanced and McKesson LiquiBand.
Before you order
- Closure strips: check sterile or non-sterile, width and length, whether the strip is reinforced, and how many strips come in the pack.
- Sutures: check the material, size, needle type, and needle length on the product page. Sutures, staplers, and skin adhesives are intended for use by licensed clinicians.
- Quantity: most items are sold by the box and by the case.
What are Steri-Strips?
Steri-Strip is a well-known brand of adhesive skin closure strip made by 3M. We also carry closure strips from other manufacturers.
What is the difference between a butterfly bandage and a closure strip?
A butterfly bandage is a single narrow strip shaped to pull a small cut together. Closure strips usually come as several strips on a card and are applied in a row across a wound.
Are these sterile?
Many are. The product page states sterile or non-sterile for each item.
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