Johnson & Johnson Ethilon Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Uncoated PS-3 16 mm is designed for precision and reliability in wound closure procedures. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this high-quality suture is an essential component for surgeons requiring exceptional suture performance. Engineered from Polyamide 6, a durable and stable synthetic material, this black monofilament suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it an ideal choice for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgeries. Its uncoated nature ensures that the suture glides smoothly through tissue with reduced friction. The PS-3 needle, a 16 mm 3/8-circle prime reverse cutting needle, is renowned for its sharpness and ease of penetration, minimizing tissue trauma. Packaged with a single strand per pack at a length of 18 inches, the ETHILON® Nylon Suture is dedicated to facilitating effective wound closure with assurance and control.
Features
- Non-Absorbable for long-term wound support
- Monofilament design for reduced tissue drag
- Precision Point-Reverse Cutting needle for minimal tissue trauma
- Pliabilized for enhanced flexibility and handling
- Made from Polyamide 6 for durability
Benefits
- High tensile strength for reliable wound approximation
- Black coloration for enhanced visibility
- Suitable for multiple surgical applications, including cardiovascular and ophthalmic procedures
- Comes in sterile packaging for immediate surgical use
Specifications
Brand | ETHILON |
Suture Size | 5-0, 6-0 |
Length | 18in |
Color | Black |
Material/Composition | Polyamide 6 |
Needle Name | PS-3 |
Needle Color | Silver |
Needle Length (mm) | 16mm |
Strands Per Pack | 1 |
Pack Strand/Length | 1 x 18in |
Needle Point Type | CUTTING EDGE PRIME REVERSE |