J & J Healthcare Systems Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene™ Polypropylene PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament, 36/BX

Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene™ Polypropylene PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament, 36/BX

This nonabsorbable suture with needle is a Prolene polypropylene monofilament suture paired with a PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers who need a sterile suture for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, neurological, and skin closure work. This SKU uses size 3-0 suture with an 18 inch strand, a 19 mm needle, and a bright blue color that can help with visibility during removal.

Good Fit For

• General soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Skin closure where a non-adherent suture is preferred
• Cardiovascular procedures
• Ophthalmic and neurological procedures

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament for soft tissue approximation and ligation
• PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle supports controlled tissue passage
• Size 3-0 suture with 18 inch length for procedures that call for this format
• Bright blue suture color helps improve visibility during removal
• Non-adherent to tissue, making it a strong option for skin closure
• Sterile box of 36 strands for procedural inventory and workflow planning

Applications and Usage

• Closing skin with a nonabsorbable monofilament suture
• General soft tissue approximation during surgery
• Ligation in procedures that require a sterile size 3-0 suture
• Procedure setups for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, or neurological cases

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 19 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, so it is intended for applications where ongoing tensile strength retention is needed.
• The precision reverse cutting needle and 19 mm needle size should match the tissue type and procedural preference in your setting.
• Buyers standardizing by suture visibility may prefer the bright blue color for easier identification and removal.

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable or nonabsorbable? This Prolene suture is nonabsorbable.
• What needle is attached to this suture? This SKU uses a PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle with a 19 mm needle length.
• Where can this suture be used? The suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation and is used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures. It is also noted as a strong choice for skin closure.
• What are the suture size and length? This suture is size 3-0 and has an 18 inch strand length.
• Is the suture sterile? Yes. This suture is sterile.

From Prolene by J & J Healthcare Systems.