Daclon Nylon is a non-absorbent, monofilament suture material for long-term tissue support. The Monofilament causes only minimal tissue reaction and is easy to use. Daclon Nylon is supplied as individually sterile-packed needle and thread combinations, in a range of thicknesses and with different needles. Daclon Nylon advantages Causes only minimal tissue reaction Has no capillary effect (does not promote bacteria growth) Easy to use Long-term tissue support No sawing effect when passing through tissue Product details Daclon Nylon, non-absorbent suture material Monofilament Composition: Polyamide 6.0 or 6.6 extrusion Colour: blue Uncoated Minimal tissue reaction Non-absorbent; however, the thread substance is reduced through hydrolysis by around 10% per year. Box with 12 individually sterile-packed needle and thread combinations Application of Daclon Nylon (blue) Adaptation of soft tissue and/or ligature in general surgery, plastic surgery, visceral surgery, gynaecology, obstetrics and orthopaedics. Also suitable for skin closure.