PROLENE Polypropylene Suture is a trusted choice in wound closure for various surgical procedures. This particular model comes with an uncoated P-3, 13 mm needle, designed for precision and control. Recognized for its smooth passage through tissue and minimal tissue reaction, the PROLENE suture is a monofilament that offers several benefits to healthcare professionals and patients alike.
Features
- Nonabsorbable and monofilament for lasting wound support
- Constructed of durable, polypropylene material
- Bright blue color for enhanced visibility during placement and removal
- Equipped with a 3/8 circle P-3 precision reverse cutting needle
- Designed for use in various procedures, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgeries
- Unidirectional, allowing for smooth tissue passage and secure knot tying
Benefits
- Non-adherent to tissue, reducing trauma and facilitating healing
- Provides consistent tensile strength retention for indefinite support
- Blue hue aids in suture management and post-surgical evaluations
Specifications
Specification | Detail |
Suture Size | 4-0, 5-0, 6-0 |
Length | 18 inches |
Needle Name | P-3 |
Needle Length | 13 mm |
Material/Composition | Polypropylene |
Strands Per Pack | 1 |
Color | Blue |
Needle Point Type | Precision Reverse Cutting |
Absorbability | Non Absorbable |
Pack Strand/Length | 1 x 18 inches |
Needle Color | Silver |