B Braun Dafilon Sutures 3/0 45cm 19DS 12'S

SKU: SUTD312

Dafilon� is a synthetic non-absorbable monofilament suture made of polymers Polyamide 6/6.6 (dyed blue), Polyamide 6.6 (dyed black) or Polyamide 6 (undyed).

Dafilon� blue and Dafilon� undyed are indicated for the closure of superficial wounds and plastic surgery. Dafilon� blue is also used in neurosurgery. Dafilon� black is used for microsurgical and ophthalmic purposes.

As with any nylon suture, though not absorbed, progressive hydrolysis of the suture, may result in gradual loss of its tensile strength over time.

Advantages:

Flexible, easy to handle and tie
Smooth passage through tissue
Excellent histocompatibility
Indication:

Skin closure (intra, sub, skin)
Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Microsurgery
Ophthalmic surgery
Neurosurgery