J & J Healthcare Systems Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene Polypropylene SH 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 3 - 0 Monofilament, 36 per Box

Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Prolene Polypropylene SH 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 3 - 0 Monofilament, 36 per Box

Prolene suture with needle is a nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Healthcare buyers may choose it for general soft tissue work and for procedures in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological settings where a nonabsorbable suture is needed. This version includes one SH 1/2 circle taper point stainless steel needle in 26 mm with blue 3 - 0 suture material.

Good Fit For

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

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament supports soft tissue approximation and ligation
• SH 1/2 circle taper point needle helps match this SKU to procedure preference
• 26 mm stainless steel needle gives a specific needle size for case selection
• Blue suture color helps make removal easier
• Non-adherent to tissue, making it a strong choice for skin closure
• Box of 36 supports procedure-room and department purchasing

Applications and Usage

• Soft tissue approximation in procedural settings
• Ligation during general soft tissue procedures
• Skin closure where blue suture visibility can help removal
• Procedure carts or department purchasing that need a box of 36

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 26 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, so it remains in place unless removed as appropriate for the procedure
• Needle profile matters for selection; this SKU uses an SH 1/2 circle taper point needle
• Suture size and length should be checked against surgeon preference and procedure protocol

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable? No. Prolene suture with needle is nonabsorbable.
• What procedures is this suture used for? This suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation and is used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedure settings.
• What needle style comes with this suture? This SKU has one SH 1/2 circle taper point needle with a 26 mm needle length.
• What is the suture material and type? The suture is polypropylene monofilament.
• Why is the suture blue? The bright blue color helps facilitate suture removal.

From Prolene by J & J Healthcare Systems.