Bionix SutureOut® Suture Removal Kits - includes SutureOut® Suture Removal Tool, stainless steel non-toothed Adson Forceps and 4" x 4"Gauze [case of 50 kits]
SutureOut® - the only sterile, disposable tool that safely cuts sutures from outside the suture loop with a guarded blade. The SutureOut tool’s minimal design reduces costs and medical waste compared to traditional kits.
Key benefits include:
Maintains wound integrity, reduces tugging, and eliminates the need for reprocessing metal tools.
Why use the SutureOut® tool?
The SutureOut® tool safely cuts sutures from outside the suture loop with a guarded-blade, for increased patient comfort. There is less tugging on freshly healed wounds, and it works well with patients who are intimidated by scissors.
How does the SutureOut® tool work?
The SutureOut® suture removal tool uses a guarded-blade to quickly and safely cut the suture from outside the suture loop. After removal, sutures can be placed on the adhesive pad for accurate counting and easy cleanup. Refer to the product instructions for a clear, step-by-step guide on how to use the SutureOut® tool.
Do I still need a suture removal kit?
The SutureOut® tool replaces the need for a traditional suture removal kit, eliminating the need for scissors and the re-sterilization of metal tools.
How do you hold the SutureOut® tool?
Grasp the SutureOut® tool between two fingers below the adhesive collection surface.
How should the SutureOut® tool be used?
Full instructions on how to use the SutureOut® tool can be found in the Instructions for Use, which is included in every box. Below is a brief overview of how to use the SutureOut® tool:
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Approach the suture from the side.
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Slice through one side of the suture directly below the knot using the guarded-blade.
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Gently pull up the suture and remove.
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Place the suture on the adhesive surface. Repeat until all sutures are removed
Can I use it as a left-hander?
Yes, healthcare practitioners have found that it’s especially easy to use, no matter which hand is dominant.
I experience tremors in my hands. Is the SutureOut® tool an option for me to use?
Yes, physicians who experience hand tremors and tried the SutureOut® tool said they felt more comfortable using this tool over scissors or a scalpel.
Are the SutureOut® tools individually wrapped?
The SutureOut® tools are sterile and individually wrapped.
Can I reuse the SutureOut® tool?
The SutureOut® tool is sterile and designed for single use. After use, SutureOut® should be discarded in the sharps container.
How do I dispose of SutureOut®?
The SutureOut® tool should be disposed of in the sharps container. The SutureOut® tool has a minimalistic design to reduce medical waste compared to standard metal suture removal sets.
Is there a CPT code for suture removal?
We recommend that you submit this under one of the following CPT codes:
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15851 Removal of sutures or staples requiring anesthesia
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15853 Removal of sutures or staples not requiring anesthesia
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15854 Removal of sutures and staples not requiring anesthesia
What are the benefits of using the SutureOut® tool?
The SutureOut® tool works exceptionally well when faced with thin skin, tightly tied knots, embedded stitches, or patients experiencing fear and anxiety. It is also easier to handle for more precise removal.
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