J & J Healthcare Systems Absorbable Suture with Needle PDS™ II Polydioxanone PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament

Absorbable Suture with Needle PDS™ II Polydioxanone PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament

This absorbable suture with needle is a PDS II polydioxanone monofilament suture paired with a PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers looking for a clear, uncoated suture that supports smooth tissue passage and low tissue reactivity. This SKU uses size 4 - 0 suture with an 18 inch length and a 19 mm stainless steel needle.

Good Fit For

• Surgical settings that specify absorbable polydioxanone monofilament sutures
• Procedures that call for a PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle
• Teams standardizing on size 4 - 0 sutures with an 18 inch strand

Key Features

• Polydioxanone monofilament suture for absorbable wound closure needs
• PS-2 precision reverse cutting needle helps support controlled passage in tissue
• 3/8 circle, 19 mm stainless steel needle offers a defined needle format for procedural preference
• Uncoated, clear suture for buyers standardizing on this construction and appearance
• Strength retention is 80% at 2 weeks, 70% at 4 weeks, and 60% at 6 weeks
• Complete mass absorption occurs in 183 to 238 days

Applications and Usage

• Selecting an absorbable monofilament suture for procedures that require a reverse cutting needle
• Matching a surgeon or facility preference for a PS-2 19 mm 3/8 circle needle
• Stocking operating rooms with size 4 - 0 clear polydioxanone sutures

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 19 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• Needle style and size are specific to this SKU, so confirm PS-2, 3/8 circle, and 19 mm requirements before ordering.
• This suture is uncoated and clear, which may matter if your team standardizes by handling preference or visual identification.
• Absorption and strength-retention profile should align with procedural timing needs.

FAQ

• What needle comes with this suture? This suture comes with one PS-2 precision reverse cutting needle in a 3/8 circle shape and 19 mm length.
• What suture material and type does this product use? The suture is made of polydioxanone and uses a monofilament construction.
• What size and length is the suture? This SKU is size 4 - 0 with an 18 inch suture length.
• How long does the suture retain strength? The suture retains 80% strength at 2 weeks, 70% at 4 weeks, and 60% at 6 weeks.
• How long does absorption take? Complete mass absorption occurs in 183 to 238 days.

From PDS II by J & J Healthcare Systems.