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Suture Removal Kits and Surgical Sutures

Suture Removal Kits and Surgical Sutures

Suture Removal Kits and Surgical Sutures

Surgical sutures and suture removal kits are a must-have for any medical professional who performs minor procedures. These kits contain all of the necessary supplies to safely and effectively remove sutures, including sterile scissors, suture forceps, and gauze pads.

At Henry Schein Medical, we offer a wide variety of suture removal kits to meet the needs of our customers. Our kits are made with high-quality materials and are designed to be easy to use. We also offer a variety of sizes and types of kits to choose from, so you can find the perfect one for your needs.

Henry Schein® Brand Suture Removal Kits

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Suture Removal Kit with Plastic Handheld Instruments

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Our sterile, single-use kit includes: plastic-handled littauer (hooked tip) scissors with plastic thumb forceps. The scissors are designed with a flatter, thinner-blade, providing easier suture removal by allowing the blade to slip under the suture. Contains one pair of PosiGrip™ plastic forceps & 1 – 3" x 3" gauze sponge.

Suture Removal Kit with Plastic Handheld Instruments
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Suture Removal Kit with Iris Scissors

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Our sterile suture removal kit contains: 1 pair of small-loop, 4½" straight metal iris scissors, which are created with a flat, thin blade, providing easier suture removal. 1 pair of serrated, 4¾" metal forceps, 1 – 3" x 3" gauze pad and 1 large alcohol prep pad.

Suture Removal Kit with Iris Scissors
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Suture Removal Kit with PVP and Alcohol Prep

This single-use kit features high-quality instruments for precise control: sharp, stainless-steel iris scissors for clean suture cutting, and serrated Adson forceps for firm grasping. The kit also includes a 3" x 3" gauze sponge for cleaning and prepping the wound site, along with both an alcohol prep pad and an iodophor PVP prep pad for a two-step disinfection process. Our Suture Removal Kit offers a convenient and sterile solution for stitch removal in any medical setting.

Suture Removal Kit with PVP and Alcohol Prep
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Maxima™ Surgical Sutures

Surgeons looking to elevate the performance of their procedures need look no further than Maxima™ PTFE sutures. These sutures excel in various applications, including general surgery, orthopedics, and cardiovascular procedures. The proprietary monofilament design minimizes bacterial infiltration at the surgical site, reducing the risk of infection. Crafted from an ultrasoft, high-density material featuring low surface porosity, Maxima™ PTFE sutures further discourage bacterial adhesion. Additionally, the black premium needles, constructed from 300-series stainless steel, offer exceptional durability and unparalleled handling for precise suture placement. Experience the superiority of Maxima™ PTFE sutures in your next surgery.

Maxima™ Surgical Sutures
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Non-Absorbable Surgical Sutures

Strengthen your surgical procedures with our premium non-absorbable sutures. Designed for long-lasting performance, these sutures provide exceptional strength and stability for optimal wound closure. Made with high-quality materials and featuring atraumatic needles for smooth tissue passage, our non-absorbable sutures ensure a reliable and efficient surgical experience.

Silk Black Braided Sutures

Reinforce wound closure with our non-absorbable black braided silk sutures. Proven performers in general surgery, skin closure, and orthopedic procedures, these sutures provide long-lasting strength and support for optimal healing. The braided silk construction offers exceptional handling characteristics and secure knot tying, while the black color enhances visibility during open and laparoscopic procedures. Our non-absorbable black braided silk sutures ensure reliable performance and clear visualization throughout your surgery.

Silk Black Braided Sutures
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Nylon Black Monofilament Sutures

Achieve reliable wound closure and exceptional handling with our Nylon Black Monofilament Sutures. These sutures excel in various surgical applications, including general soft tissue approximation, skin closure, and cardiovascular procedures. The smooth, monofilament nylon construction minimizes tissue drag and trauma, while the black color enhances visibility for precise placement during open or laparoscopic surgery. Additionally, nylon sutures offer excellent knot security and tensile strength, promoting optimal wound healing and patient outcomes.

Nylon Black Monofilament Sutures
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Polypropylene Blue Monofilament Sutures

Reinforce your approach to general surgery, orthopedics, and hernia repair with these workhorse sutures. Polypropylene's inert nature minimizes tissue reactivity, while the monofilament construction reduces drag and the risk of infection. Experience unparalleled knot security and smooth passage through tissue, allowing for efficient closure. The vibrant blue color cuts through glare and blood in both open and laparoscopic procedures, ensuring precise placement for optimal healing and reduced scarring. Elevate your surgical efficiency and achieve superior cosmetic results with non-absorbable polypropylene blue monofilament sutures.

Polypropylene Blue Monofilament Sutures
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Polyester Green Braided Sutures

These sutures excel in demanding applications where both knot security and visibility are paramount. The braided polyester construction offers exceptional handling characteristics for intricate procedures, while the rich green color provides a clear contrast to surrounding tissue, enhancing visibility in open or laparoscopic settings. Ideal for general surgery, skin closure, and orthopedic procedures, polyester green braided sutures deliver lasting support for optimal wound healing.

Polyester Green Braided Sutures
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Absorbable Sutures

Simplify your surgical approach with absorbable sutures. Our sutures offer predictable strength and reliable absorption for a variety of soft-tissue procedures, eliminating the need for suture removal and improving patient comfort. Made from high-quality materials with smooth textures for minimal tissue drag, these sutures ensure optimal wound closure and support during the critical healing phase. Focus on your surgery, not post-op appointments, with absorbable sutures.

Plain Gut Sutures

These sutures excel in demanding applications where both knot security and visibility are paramount. The braided polyester construction offers exceptional handling characteristics for intricate procedures, while the rich green color provides a clear contrast to surrounding tissue, enhancing visibility in open or laparoscopic settings. Ideal for general surgery, skin closure, and orthopedic procedures, polyester green braided sutures deliver lasting support for optimal wound healing.

Plain Gut Sutures
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Chromic Gut Sutures

Compared to plain gut sutures, chromic gut offers increased strength retention, making them suitable for tissues under moderate tension. Treated with chromic salt, these sutures maintain integrity for a longer period, providing additional support during the critical healing phase. The predictable absorption timeline eliminates the need for suture removal, improving patient comfort. Select chromic gut sutures for dependable performance in general soft-tissue approximation requiring lasting support.

Chromic Gut Sutures
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Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Undyed Braided Sutures

Compared to plain gut sutures, chromic gut offers increased strength retention, making them suitable for tissues under moderate tension. Treated with chromic salt, these sutures maintain integrity for a longer period, providing additional support during the critical healing phase. The predictable absorption timeline eliminates the need for suture removal, improving patient comfort. Select chromic gut sutures for dependable performance in general soft-tissue approximation requiring lasting support.

Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Undyed Braided Sutures
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Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Undyed Braided Fast-Absorbing Sutures

Fast-absorbing PGA sutures are designed for rapid strength loss and absorption. The undyed braided construction facilitates precise placement and minimizes tissue trauma. Select fast-absorbing PGA sutures for use in fast-healing tissues or when suture removal needs to be minimized.

Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Undyed Braided Fast-Absorbing Sutures
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PGA PCL Undyed Monofilament Sutures

PGA PCL sutures combine the strength of PGA with the exceptional handling characteristics of a monofilament design. The smooth surface minimizes tissue drag and knot tightening is secure. Choose PGA PCL sutures for demanding procedures requiring both strength and atraumatic tissue closure.

PGA PCL Undyed Monofilament Sutures
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What Does a Suture Removal Kit Contain?

A suture removal kit is a collection of tools and materials used to remove sutures. Suture removal kits are essential for medical professionals and doctors, as they are used in a variety of settings, including surgery, emergency medicine, and family medicine.

Most suture removal kits include the following items:

  • Suture removal scissors: Suture removal scissors are sharp, curved scissors used to cut sutures. They are essential for precise and efficient suture removal
  • Forceps: Forceps are tools used to grasp and manipulate tissue. They are used in a variety of suture removal techniques, such as grasping the suture knot and cutting the suture
  • Gauze: Gauze is a sterile material used to absorb blood and other fluids. It is used to clean the wound and protect the surrounding area during suture removal
  • Other items: Some suture removal kits may also include other items, such as gloves, drapes, and sterile dressings

How to Store Suture Removal Kits

In order to maintain the sterility of the suture removal kit and ensure its effectiveness, it is important to store the kit properly.

Here are some tips for storing a suture removal kit:

  • Store the kit in a cool, dry place. Avoid storing the kit in direct sunlight or in humid conditions
  • Store the kit in a clean and sterile environment. The storage area should be free of dust, dirt, and other contaminants
  • Store the kit in a secure location. The kit should be out of reach of unauthorized personnel
  • Inspect the kit regularly. Check the kit for signs of damage or wear and tear. Replace any damaged or expired items immediately

Here are some additional tips for medical professionals and doctors:

  • Label the kit with the contents and expiration date. This will help to ensure that the kit is used properly and that expired items are not used
  • Keep the kit organized. This will make it easy to find the tools and materials you need when you need them
  • Clean and disinfect the kit after each use. This will help to prevent the spread of infection
  • Replace the kit when it is no longer sterile or when the tools and materials are damaged or expired
  • Keep the kits out of reach of patients and visitors. This will help to prevent accidental exposure to the contents of the kit

By following these tips, medical professionals and doctors can ensure that their suture removal kits are properly stored and ready to use when needed.

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