Prolene Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Uncoated PC-5 19 mm is designed for the meticulous demands of medical professionals in various surgical environments. This state-of-the-art suture is made from polypropylene, presenting a monofilament construction that offers outstanding durability and reduces the risk of infection post-operation. The combination of the PC-5 precision conventional cutting needle, which measures 19 mm, and the suture's vibrant blue hue, aids in visibility and precision in different surgical applications. It stands as an exemplary choice for practitioners specializing in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures, where meticulous suture placement and integrity are paramount. Offering an indefinite tensile strength retention, this suture is a reliable tool for wound closure that promises security and support well beyond the healing process.
Features & Benefits
- Nonabsorbable, synthetic monofilament suture ensures long-term tissue approximation.
- Made from polypropylene for reduced tissue reaction and enhanced patient comfort.
- Vibrant blue coloration for enhanced visibility during surgical procedures.
- Equipped with a 19 mm PC-5 precision conventional cutting needle for superior penetration.
- Optimal for use in various surgical procedures including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological applications.
- Provides indefinite tensile strength retention, making it a dependable choice for critical wound management.
Specifications
Brand |
PROLENE™ |
Suture Size |
3-0, 4-0, 5-0 |
Length |
18in (approximately 45cm) |
Color |
Blue |
Material/Composition |
Polypropylene |
Needle Name |
PC-5 |
Needle Length |
19mm |
Needle Point Type |
Prime Conventional Cutting |
Quantity Per Box |
12 |
Sterilization Type |
ETO (Ethylene Oxide) |
Needle Alloy |
ETHALLOY™ |
Suture Construction |
Monofilament |
Absorbability |
Non Absorbable |
Breaking Strength Retention (BSR) |
Indefinite |
Suture Type |
Monofilament |