PROLENE Sutures are non-absorbable, sterile surgical sutures composed of polypropylene, a synthetic linear polyolefin. The suture is pigmented blue to enhance visibility. PROLENE Sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximating and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic procedures, and neurological procedures.
Frequent uses:
- General
- Plastic
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Skin closure
- Ophthalmology
Specifications:
- Suture size: 6-0
- Length: 45cm (18")
- Colour: Undyed
- Control: No
- Material/Composition: Polypropylene
- Category: Wound closure
- Needle point type: Cutting Edge Prime Reverse (3/8 Circle Precision Point Reverse Cutting)
- Absorbability: Non-absorbably
- Absorption rate: NA
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Pledget: No
- Pledget size: MA
- Needle name: P-1
- Needle colour: Silver
- Needle length: 11mm
- Pack strand/length: 1 x 18" (45cm)
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PROLENE Sutures are non-absorbable, sterile surgical sutures composed of polypropylene, a synthetic linear polyolefin. The suture is pigmented blue to enhance visibility. PROLENE Sutures are indica...