Ethilon™ Sutures Size 4-0 | 18” | P-3 | 3/8 Circle Undyed
ETH-691G
Ethicon
Skin Closure
The ETHILON® 691G sutures are high-quality, non-absorbable surgical sutures designed to meet the precise needs of healthcare professionals. Manufactured by Ethicon, a trusted name in medical devices, these sutures ensure optimal wound closure and patient outcomes.
Key Features:
- Material: Made from nylon (polyamide), ETHILON® sutures are known for their strength and smooth passage through tissue, minimizing tissue trauma.
- Size: 4-0 (USP) – This size is ideal for delicate tissues where minimal scar formation is crucial.
- Length: 18 inches (45 cm) – Provides ample length for versatile surgical applications.
- Needle: P-3 – Precision-engineered, the P-3 needle is a 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle, offering excellent penetration and reduced tissue drag.
- Sterilization: Ethicon sutures are sterilized to ensure patient safety and compliance with medical standards.
Applications:
- General Surgery: Suitable for skin closure, subcutaneous tissues, and other delicate tissue repairs.
- Plastic Surgery: Ideal for cosmetic procedures where minimal scarring is essential.
- Dermatology: Perfect for suturing fine skin layers in dermatological procedures.
- Emergency Medicine: Reliable for quick and effective wound closure in trauma and emergency situations.
Advantages:
- High Tensile Strength: Ensures durable wound support throughout the healing process.
- Minimal Tissue Reaction: Reduces the risk of inflammatory responses and enhances patient comfort.
- Smooth Handling: Facilitates easy knot tying and secure knot placement.
- Versatility: Can be used in a wide range of surgical procedures, offering flexibility to surgeons.