Prolene Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Uncoated PS-2 19 mm is an essential surgical tool, expertly crafted to meet the rigorous demands of general soft tissue approximation and ligation across a range of medical procedures, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgeries. The smooth, monofilament polypropylene material minimizes tissue drag and sawing, while the permanent blue color enhances visibility during surgery and any subsequent removal. Packaged with a state-of-the-art PS-2 precision reverse cutting needle, this suture offers superior penetration with minimal tissue trauma. The unidirectional design showcases Ethicon's commitment to reliable and consistent performance standards.
Features
- Comprised of polypropylene, a nonabsorbable, synthetically dyed material ensuring prolonged tensile strength retention.
- Features a PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle, designed for optimal penetration and reduced tissue trauma.
- Engineered with Ethicon’s patented MULTIPASS® Needle technology for seamless multiple pass-throughs without compromising sharpness or strength.
- Presented in a striking blue hue for enhanced suture visibility during procedures and easy suture identification upon removal.
- Suture length of 18 inches, tailored for various surgical requirements.
- The non-adherence property of polypropylene eliminates tissue drag and simplifies suturing procedures.
Specifications
| Brand |
PROLENE |
| Suture Size |
5-0, 6-0 |
| Length |
18in (45cm) |
| Material/Composition |
Polypropylene |
| Needle Name |
PS-2 |
| Needle Length |
19mm |
| Needle Point Type |
PRIME™ Reverse Cutting |
| Absorbability |
Nonabsorbable |
| Color |
Blue for suture, Silver for needle |
| Quantity per Box |
36 |
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