Mersilk Sutures NW5079 USP 5-0, 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Ethiprime

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• Mersilk Sutures USP 5-0, 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Ethiprime – NW5079 -12 Foils is a type of surgical suture material. Here is what the various terms in the name mean:
• Mersilk: This is the trade name of the suture material, which is produced by the company Ethicon, Inc.
• Sutures: This refers to the thread-like material that is used to stitch together tissues or close wounds during surgery.
• USP 5-0: This refers to the size of the suture material. USP stands for United States Pharmacopeia, which is a set of standards that govern the quality of drugs and medical devices in the United States. The number 5-0 indicates that this is a very thin suture material.
• 3/8 Circle: This refers to the shape of the needle that is attached to the suture material. A 3/8 circle needle has a curved shape that is slightly less than half of a full circle.
• Reverse Cutting: This refers to the shape of the needle tip. A reverse cutting needle has a sharp edge on the outside (convex) surface of the needle that is designed to cut through tough tissue without causing excessive trauma.