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Product Overview
J & Healthcare Systems - Prolene - 8412H - Nonabsorbable Suture With Needle Polypropylene Ct - 2 1/2 Circle Taper Point Size 0 Monofilament
The Prolene 8412H is a high-quality nonabsorbable surgical suture composed of polypropylene monofilament, designed for long-term wound support. It features a 2 1/2 circle taper point needle, ensuring precise and smooth tissue penetration with minimal trauma. The size 0 suture provides excellent tensile strength and durability, making it ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general surgical procedures where prolonged wound support is required.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support without degradation.
- Polypropylene Monofilament: Smooth surface reduces tissue drag and minimizes infection risk.
- Taper Point Needle: Sharp, precision-engineered for easy penetration with reduced tissue trauma.
- 2 1/2 Circle Needle Design: Optimized for controlled suturing in confined spaces.
- Consistent Tensile Strength: Ensures reliable performance throughout healing.
Specifications:
- Material: Polypropylene
- Needle Type: 2 1/2 Circle Taper Point
- Suture Size: 0
- Length: Standard (varies by packaging)
- Sterile: Yes
- Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
Use Suggestion:
This suture is particularly suited for vascular anastomosis, hernia repair, and plastic surgery due to its smooth handling and minimal tissue reaction. Ensure proper knot security by using multiple throws, as polypropylene has low friction. Store in a dry, cool environment to maintain sterility and performance.