Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The J&J Ethilon 699g is a high-quality nonabsorbable suture with a needle, designed for precise and secure wound closure. Made from monofilament nylon, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, ensuring reliable performance in various surgical applications.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support without breaking down in the body.
- Monofilament Nylon: Smooth surface reduces tissue drag and minimizes bacterial adherence.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle (P-3 3/8 Circle): Ensures clean, controlled penetration with reduced trauma.
- Size 4-0: Ideal for delicate tissue approximation where fine sutures are required.
- Sterile & Reliable: Ethilon sutures meet stringent quality standards for surgical use.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Needle Type: P-3 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: 699g (varies by packaging)
- Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
Suggested Use:
This suture is commonly used in ophthalmic, plastic, and dermatologic surgeries, as well as for general skin closure where minimal scarring is desired. Its fine gauge and precision needle make it suitable for superficial and subcuticular suturing in delicate tissues. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
