Prolene® Sutures Size 3-0 | 18" | PS-2 | 3/8 Circle Blue
ETH-8687H
Ethicon
Skin Closure
The 8687H PROLENE® Sutures are premium surgical sutures designed for exceptional performance in a variety of surgical procedures. These sutures are renowned for their strength, reliability, and minimal tissue reactivity, making them an excellent choice for surgeons who demand precision and durability.
Key Features:
- Material: Made from polypropylene, a synthetic, non-absorbable, monofilament suture material known for its high tensile strength and low tissue reactivity.
- Size 3-0: Suitable for delicate tissue repairs and fine surgical applications, providing the perfect balance between strength and handling.
- Length: Each suture is 18 inches long, providing ample material for a range of surgical techniques and ensuring ease of use in various procedures.
- Needle Specification: Equipped with a PS-2 needle, which is a precision-sharpened, reverse cutting needle that ensures smooth and accurate penetration through tissue with minimal trauma.
- Needle Shape: The 3/8 circle needle design is ideal for shallow and superficial tissue approximation, offering enhanced control and maneuverability.
Benefits:
- Biocompatibility: PROLENE® sutures are biocompatible and elicit minimal inflammatory response, making them suitable for use in patients with a higher risk of adverse tissue reactions.
- Durability: As a non-absorbable suture, PROLENE® maintains its tensile strength over time, providing long-term support for wound healing.
- Ease of Handling: The monofilament structure ensures smooth passage through tissue and minimizes the risk of suture drag and tissue damage.
- Secure Knotting: PROLENE® sutures provide reliable and secure knot tying, essential for maintaining wound closure integrity.