J & J Healthcare Systems Absorbable Suture with Needle Monocryl Poliglecaprone PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament, 12 per Box

Absorbable Suture with Needle Monocryl Poliglecaprone PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament, 12 per Box

Monocryl absorbable suture with needle is a monofilament poliglecaprone suture paired with a PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. It may fit veterinary and procedural settings where buyers want smooth tissue passage, reduced tissue drag, and an absorbable option for closure tasks noted in the product details. This SKU uses size 4-0 suture with an 18 inch length and a 19 mm stainless steel needle.

Good Fit For

• Bladder procedures
• Gastro-intestinal procedures
• Subcuticular closure
• Reproductive tract procedures

Key Features

• Monofilament poliglecaprone suture supports smooth passage through tissue
• Precision reverse cutting PS-2 needle helps with controlled needle placement
• 3/8 circle, 19 mm stainless steel needle offers a specific handling profile for procedural selection
• Size 4-0 suture with 18 inch length suits buyers who need this exact gauge and reach
• Undyed, uncoated suture for teams standardizing around this construction
• Absorbable suture with complete mass absorption in 91 to 119 days

Applications and Usage

• Selecting an absorbable monofilament suture for bladder work
• Using a precision reverse cutting needle for subcuticular closure
• Stocking size 4-0 absorbable sutures for gastro-intestinal procedures
• Choosing a suture for reproductive tract procedures
• Fascia closure or linea alba in young, healthy, fast healing animals

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 19 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• Product details note loss of 60 to 70 percent tensile strength after 1 week
• Needle configuration is specific: PS-2, 3/8 circle, precision reverse cutting
• Suture is undyed and uncoated, which may matter for procedural preference and standardization

FAQ

• What type of suture material is this? This is a monofilament poliglecaprone absorbable suture.
• What needle comes with this suture? This Monocryl suture uses one PS-2 precision reverse cutting needle in a 3/8 circle shape with a 19 mm length.
• What size and length is the suture? The suture is size 4-0 and 18 inch long.
• How long does absorption take? Product details state complete mass absorption occurs in 91 to 119 days.
• What procedures is this suture used for? Product details note frequent uses including bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, and fascia closure or linea alba in young, healthy, fast healing animals.

From Monocryl by J & J Healthcare Systems.