Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The J&J - Ethilon - 1698g is a high-quality nonabsorbable suture with a needle, designed for precision wound closure. Made from monofilament nylon, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for a variety of surgical applications.
Features:
- Monofilament nylon suture for smooth passage through tissue
- Black-colored for enhanced visibility during procedures
- Precision reverse cutting needle (P-3) for clean, controlled penetration
- 3/8 circle needle shape for optimal maneuverability
- Stainless steel needle ensures durability and sharpness
- Uncoated for consistent performance
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Suture Length: 18 inches
- Needle Length: 13 mm
- Needle Type: Precision reverse cutting
- Suture Material: Nylon (dyed synthetic)
- Needle Material: Stainless steel
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Number of Needles: 1
Suggested Use:
This suture is commonly used in ophthalmic, plastic, and general surgical procedures where a nonabsorbable, low-reaction suture is required. Its fine size and precision needle make it suitable for delicate tissue closure, ensuring minimal scarring and optimal healing. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.