J & J Healthcare Systems Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene Polypropylene CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 1 Monofilament

Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene Polypropylene CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 1 Monofilament

This Prolene nonabsorbable suture with needle is a polypropylene monofilament suture for general soft tissue approximation and ligation. Buyers may choose it for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, neurological, and skin closure procedures where a taper point needle and non-adherent suture performance are important. This SKU uses a CT-1 1/2 circle taper point needle with a 36 mm needle length and size 1 blue suture.

Good Fit For

• General soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Cardiovascular procedures
• Ophthalmic procedures
• Neurological procedures

Key Features

• Polypropylene monofilament suture for general soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Nonabsorbable construction with indefinite tensile strength retention
• Taper point CT-1 needle supports soft tissue passage
• Non-adherent to tissue, making it well suited for skin closure
• Bright blue suture color helps support visibility and removal
• Size 1 suture paired with a 36 mm 1/2 circle stainless steel needle

Applications and Usage

• Skin closure where a non-adherent monofilament suture is preferred
• Soft tissue approximation in procedures using a taper point needle
• Ligation tasks requiring a nonabsorbable polypropylene suture

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 36 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, so it remains in place unless removed according to the clinical protocol.
• The taper point needle is intended for soft tissue rather than cutting through tougher tissue.
• Bright blue coloration may help with suture visibility during placement and removal.

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable or nonabsorbable? This Prolene suture is nonabsorbable.
• What procedures is this suture used for? This suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.
• Is this a monofilament suture? Yes. This is a polypropylene monofilament suture.
• What needle style comes with this suture? This SKU includes one CT-1 taper point needle in a 1/2 circle shape with a 36 mm length.
• Does the suture color help with handling? Yes. The bright blue color helps with visibility and can make suture removal easier.

From J J Healthcare Systems by J & J Healthcare Systems.