J & J Healthcare Systems Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Ethilon Nylon P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament, 12 EA/BX

Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Ethilon Nylon P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament, 12 EA/BX

This nonabsorbable suture with needle is an Ethilon nylon monofilament suture paired with a P-3 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers who need a nonabsorbable option for procedures that call for a reverse cutting needle and clear tissue visibility. This version uses a size 4-0 suture with an 18 inch length and a 13 mm stainless steel needle.

Good Fit For

• Procedures that call for a nonabsorbable monofilament suture
• Setups where a precision reverse cutting needle is preferred
• Users selecting a 4-0 suture with an 18 inch length

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable nylon monofilament suture for procedures requiring extended support
• P-3 precision reverse cutting needle helps support controlled needle placement
• 3/8 circle needle shape supports use where that curvature is preferred
• Black dyed suture improves visibility in tissue
• Minimal acute inflammatory response is noted in the product details
• Extremely slow encapsulation and degradation, noted as 1 to 2 years

Applications and Usage

• Selecting a nonabsorbable suture and needle combination for procedure trays
• Stocking black nylon monofilament sutures for tissue visibility needs
• Choosing a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle format for suturing workflows

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 13 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• This suture is nonabsorbable, so it is intended for needs where absorbable material is not preferred.
• The needle is a precision reverse cutting style with a 3/8 circle shape, which should match the clinician's preferred handling and procedure requirements.
• The suture is uncoated nylon monofilament in size 4-0, so buyers should confirm that size and construction fit their standard protocol.

FAQ

• What type of suture material is this? This is a nonabsorbable nylon monofilament suture.
• What needle is attached to this suture? This product uses a P-3 precision reverse cutting needle with a 3/8 circle shape and a 13 mm length.
• What suture size and length does this product use? The suture is size 4-0 and 18 inch long.
• What color is the suture? The suture color is black, which helps enhance visibility in tissue.
• Is the needle made from stainless steel? Yes. The needle material is stainless steel.

From Ethilon by J & J Healthcare Systems.