J & J Healthcare Systems Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene™ Polypropylene CT-2 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 0 Monofilament

Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene™ Polypropylene CT-2 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 0 Monofilament

Prolene nonabsorbable suture with needle is a polypropylene monofilament suture paired with a CT-2 1/2 circle taper point needle. This option fits buyers sourcing sutures for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, neurological, and skin closure procedures. The blue suture supports visibility during removal, and this SKU uses size 0 suture with a 26 mm needle.

Good Fit For

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

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament for general soft tissue approximation and ligation
• CT-2 1/2 circle taper point needle supports controlled passage through tissue
• Blue suture color improves visibility during removal
• Non-adherent to tissue, making it suitable for skin closure
• Size 0 suture paired with a 26 mm stainless steel needle
• Tensile strength retention is indefinite

Applications and Usage

• Skin closure where a non-adherent suture is preferred
• General soft tissue ligation in procedural settings
• Procedure trays that require a CT-2 taper point needle and size 0 monofilament suture

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 26 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, so removal or long-term retention planning should match the procedure protocol.
• The taper point needle profile is intended for soft tissue use.
• Buyers matching existing sets should confirm the CT-2 needle code, 1/2 circle shape, and size 0 suture.

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable? No. Prolene suture is nonabsorbable.
• What type of needle comes with this suture? This SKU includes one CT-2 taper point needle with a 1/2 circle shape and a 26 mm length.
• Where is this suture commonly used? Prolene suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation and is used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.
• What makes the suture easier to identify during removal? The suture is bright blue, which helps with visibility during removal.
• What are the suture size and length? This product uses size 0 monofilament suture with a 30 inch suture length.

From Prolene by J & J Healthcare Systems.