J & J Healthcare Systems suture with needle Prolene Nonabsorbable Uncoated Blue Suture Monofilament Polypropylene Suture Size 0 30 Inch Suture 1-Needle Size 0 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 12/DZ, 3DZ/BX

suture with needle Prolene Nonabsorbable Uncoated Blue Suture Monofilament Polypropylene Suture Size 0 30 Inch Suture 1-Needle Size 0 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 12/DZ, 3DZ/BX

Prolene suture with needle is a nonabsorbable, uncoated blue monofilament polypropylene suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Buyers may choose it for general soft tissue work as well as cardiovascular, ophthalmic, neurological, and skin closure procedures where a reverse cutting needle and visible blue suture can support handling and removal. This SKU pairs a 30 inch suture with one 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle and is sterile.

Good Fit For

• General soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Skin closure workflows
• Cardiovascular procedures
• Ophthalmic and neurological procedures

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable monofilament polypropylene suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Reverse cutting needle supports procedures that call for that needle style
• Blue suture color helps make the strand easier to see during placement and removal
• Non-adherent to tissue, making it a strong option for skin closure
• Indicated for general soft tissue use, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures
• Sterile suture with one 3/8 circle needle on a 30 inch strand

Applications and Usage

• Closing skin where a non-adherent blue suture can aid removal
• General soft tissue approximation during surgical procedures
• Ligation in procedures calling for a nonabsorbable monofilament suture
• Specialty cases in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, or neurological settings

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 30 Inch.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, which may matter when selecting for removal versus absorption needs.
• The needle style is reverse cutting, so confirm it matches procedural preference before ordering.
• The strand is blue and uncoated, which can affect handling and visibility preferences.

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable? No. Prolene is a nonabsorbable suture.
• What procedures is this Prolene suture used for? This suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.
• What needle configuration comes with this suture? This SKU includes one 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle.
• Is this a good choice for skin closure? Yes. The product details note that the suture is non-adherent to tissue and is suitable for skin closure.
• What length is the suture strand? The suture length is 30 inch.

From Prolene by J & J Healthcare Systems.