Product Specifications
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Product Overview
J & J Healthcare Systems Prolene 8418H Nonabsorbable Suture is designed for optimal performance in surgical procedures requiring durable and reliable closure. Made from high-quality polypropylene, this monofilament suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reactivity, making it ideal for a variety of applications.
Features:
- Material: Polypropylene, a nonabsorbable synthetic polymer
- Needle Type: Mo-6 1/2 Circle Taper Point, ensuring smooth penetration through tissue
- Size: 0, providing the right balance of strength and flexibility
- Monofilament Structure: Reduces the risk of infection and promotes easier passage through tissues
- Color: Blue, enhancing visibility during surgical procedures
Specifications:
- Product Code: 8418H
- Suture Type: Nonabsorbable
- Needle Size: 0
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Point: Taper Point
- Length: 75 cm
- Packaging: Sterile, single-use
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for use in soft tissue approximation and ligation in various surgical specialties, including general surgery, orthopedic procedures, and plastic surgery. The Prolene suture is particularly effective in areas where long-term support is required, such as in vascular and gastrointestinal surgeries.