Deknatel® Suture and Needle Combinations

When selecting surgical closure products, the needle is as important as the suture material. That is why you should choose a suture and needle combination from Teleflex Medical OEM. The needles, like Deknatel® brand sutures, are known for their quality and performance.

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As a leader in specialty suture and needle configurations, Teleflex Medical OEM has the expertise and experience to take your surgical closure product from concept to market ready. Based on the surgical application, our needle specialists can help you determine a suture and needle configuration. Then Teleflex Medical OEM will manufacture, sterilize, package and private label your product with attention to quality every step of the way. For example, the suture is precision-affixed so that there is optimal needle attachment strength and a smooth transition from needle to suture.

 

Deknatel® surgical needles are made from high-quality materials and manufactured in a variety of needle types, which include:


  • Strong stainless steel alloys: 420, 455 and 304
  • Shapes: 3/8, 1/2 and 5/8 curves, and straight
  • Point styles: taper, cutting, blunt and taper cut
  • Various lengths and diameters
  • Body styles: square, triangular and round

In addition, Teleflex Medical OEM offers several specialty needles:


XT Needles for fine cardiovascular applications

  • Strong, sharp taper points are ideal for even the most difficult anastomoses
  • 300-series steel construction for outstanding resistance to breakage
  • Square body design enhances strength while keeping the needle/suture ratio to a minimum

K-Point Needles for cardiovascular and orthopedic surgical applications

  • Innovative design combines a scalpel-sharp cutting edge with taper point geometry
  • Cutting edge does not extend beyond taper of needle, yet easily cuts through tough tissue
  • Unique taper point allows sharp penetration with a minimal amount of tissue trauma and bleeding

Teleflex Medical OEM offers a portfolio of sutures with different performance characteristics and indications. We will work with you to develop a suture and needle combination that is suitable for the intended application. Contact Deknatel® Customer Care at 1-800-474-01778 or 1-508-964-6021 to connect with one of our suture and needle specialists.


Please note: Deknatel® needles are only available as part of suture and needle combinations. Teleflex Medical OEM is unable to fulfill requests for needles sold separately.