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MYCO Medical Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Reli Redilene Polypropylene MFS-1 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3 - 0 Monofilament
Experience superior suturing precision with the Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle by Reli Redilene. Designed for various surgical applications, this high-quality suture features a reverse cutting needle and is crafted from durable polypropylene. It is an ideal choice for healthcare professionals seeking reliability and performance in the operating room. Each suture provides exceptional strength and stability, ensuring secure tissue approximation and minimal trauma to adjacent tissues. The MFS-1 needle is particularly noteworthy; its 3/8 circle reverse cutting design enhances effectiveness in challenging anatomical locations. This feature ensures that the suturing is efficient, reducing the time required for surgical procedures while promoting optimal healing. The uncoated monofilament suture minimizes tissue drag, allowing for smooth passage through tissues, which ultimately contributes to faster surgical recovery for patients. Reli Redilene has established a strong reputation for manufacturing quality surgical products. This suture not only meets stringent quality standards but also is backed by a manufacturer known for reliability. The combination of a blue suture color and an 18-inch length provides a clear visual guide during surgical procedures, enhancing maneuverability and control. Key benefits of the Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle include: Monofilament construction reduces the risk of infection. The reverse cutting needle design enhances cutting efficiency, minimizing tissue trauma. This product comes with the following specifications: Manufacturer # P8684-M Brand Reli Redilene Manufacturer Myco Medical Supplies Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code MFS-1 Needle Length 24 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Size Size 3 - 0 Suture Type Monofilament Enhance your surgical practice with the Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle by Reli Redilene and ensure patient safety and satisfaction with every procedure.
SKU: P8684-M
$56.99 $46.99
Dynarex Polypropylene Sutures-Non Absorbable-Synthetic Blue, 5-0, C3 Needle - 18in
Polypropylene Sutures-Non Absorbable-Synthetic Blue, 5-0,C3 Needle - 18in Experience unmatched strength and reliability with our Polypropylene Sutures. Designed for long-term closures, these non-absorbable sutures are made with high-quality monofilaments that provide a smooth passage through the tissue, ensuring superior patient comfort. Whether you're a healthcare professional or a veterinarian, our Polypropylene Sutures are your go-to choice for a wide range of surgical procedures. So why choose our Polypropylene Sutures? Let's take a look at their key features: Outstanding tensile strength: Our Polypropylene Sutures offer exceptional tensile strength, providing secure and long-lasting wound closures. This ensures peace of mind for both you and your patients. Optimal flexibility and knot strength: With maximum flexibility and consistent knot strength, our sutures simplify the suturing process, saving you time and effort. Achieve reliable and aesthetically pleasing results every time. Made from high-grade polypropylene, these sutures come in various thread thicknesses and needle dimensions to accommodate your specific needs. The synthetic blue color allows for easy visibility during procedures. Count on us to deliver reliable and high-quality products. Our Polypropylene Sutures are conveniently packaged in sterile pouches, ensuring a contamination-free environment. Specifications: Material: Polypropylene Suture Size: 5-0 Needle Type: C3 Needle Length: 18 inches Invest in our Polypropylene Sutures for superior performance and patient satisfaction. Trust in our commitment to providing the best quality sutures for your surgical needs. Order yours today and experience the difference!
SKU: 9119
$50.99 $39.99

Ethicon Ethicon 5/0, 18" Chromic Gut Undyed Absorbable Suture, 12/Box - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
Manufacturer # 687G Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 5 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 687G
$199.00 $155.00

Ethicon Ethicon 3/0, 18" Plain Gut Absorbable Suture, 12/Box
Manufacturer # 612G Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code X-1 Needle Length 22 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Plain Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 3 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 612G
$290.99 $242.99

Ethicon Ethicon 4/0, 27" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with Reverse Cutting FS-2 Needle
4/0 Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with FS-2 Reverse Cutting Needle Suture Composition: Made from chromic gut for reliable absorbability. Needle Details: FS-2 reverse cutting needle (3/8 circle, 19mm) ensures efficient suturing in dense tissues. Packaging: Includes 36 sets of 27-inch sutures, ideal for bulk medical needs. Suture Size: 4/0 size for fine, precise work in delicate areas. Applications: Designed for use in soft tissue approximation and ligation. Perfect for healthcare professionals seeking a trusted absorbable suturing option. Manufacturer # MCP426H Brand Monocryl™ Plus Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Antibacterial Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone 25 with Irgacare MP Antibacterial Suture Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: MCP426H
$1,449.99 $1,209.99

Ethicon Ethicon 3/0, 27" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with Reverse Cutting FS-2 Needle (3/8 circle), Box of 36 Sets - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
Manufacturer # 636H Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code FS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 3 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 636H
$249.99 $214.99

Ethicon Ethicon 5/0, 18" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with Precision Point Reverse
5/0 Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with PS-3 Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Composition: Made from chromic gut for dependable absorbability and tissue compatibility. Needle Specifications: PS-3 precision reverse cutting needle (3/8 circle, 16mm) for enhanced accuracy in suturing. Length & Size: 18-inch suture, 5/0 size, ideal for delicate surgical procedures. Packaging: Box of 12 suture sets, perfect for small-scale surgical applications. Applications: Suitable for soft tissue approximation and ligation in areas requiring fine suturing. A trusted choice for surgeons needing reliable, absorbable sutures with precision performance.
SKU: 1636G
$469.99 $283.99

Ethicon Ethicon 5/0, 18" Plain Gut Absorbable Suture, Yellowish Tan, 12/Box - Ethicon / Plain Gut
5/0 Plain Gut Absorbable Suture with P-2 Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Composition: Crafted from plain gut, offering dependable absorbability for surgical needs. Needle Details: P-2 precision reverse cutting needle (1/2 circle, 8mm) designed for delicate and accurate suturing. Length & Size: 18-inch suture, 5/0 size, ideal for fine tissue approximation. Packaging: Box of 12 suture sets for convenient stocking and usage. Color: Yellowish tan for easy visibility during procedures. An excellent choice for soft tissue approximation and ligation in sensitive areas requiring fine sutures.
SKU: 658G
$179.99 $155.99

Ethicon Ethicon 4/0, 18" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with Precision Point Reverse - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
Manufacturer # 1654G Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 4 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1654G
$249.99 $219.99

Ethicon Ethicon 4/0, 18" Plain Gut Absorbable Suture with Precision Point Reverse - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Plain Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 4 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1644G
$279.99 $229.99

Ethicon Ethicon 5/0, 18" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with Precision Point Reverse - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Plain Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 4 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1658G
$279.99 $229.99

Ethicon Ethicon 3/0, 27" Plain Gut Absorbable Suture with Reverse Cutting FS-1 Needle - Ethicon / Plain Gut
Plain Gut Absorbable Suture 3-0 with FS-1 Needle Material: Made from Plain Gut, offering reliable performance for wound closure. Absorbability: Absorbable suture for natural healing without the need for removal. Construction: Monofilament design ensures smooth tissue passage and minimal trauma. Needle Features: Type: Cutting Edge Reverse needle for precision suturing. Curvature: 3/8 Circle needle with a length of 24mm. Suture Specifications: Length: 27 inches, ideal for versatile surgical applications. Size: 3-0, suitable for delicate procedures. Color: Yellowish tan for easy identification during surgery. Packaging: Available in a box of 36 sutures for convenience and efficiency. Usage: Disposable for maintaining hygiene and sterility in every procedure. Perfect for professionals seeking dependable, high-quality sutures for surgical needs.
SKU: H810H
$279.99 $229.99

Ethicon Ethicon 4/0, 27" Plain Gut Absorbable Suture with Reverse Cutting FS-2 Needle (3/8 Circle 19.0 mm), 36/Box - Ethicon / Plain Gut
Plain Gut Absorbable Suture 2-0 with FS-1 Needle Material: Crafted from Plain Gut (Catgut) for effective and natural wound healing. Absorbability: Fully absorbable, eliminating the need for removal. Construction: Monofilament design minimizes tissue trauma and ensures smooth handling. Needle Features: Type: Reverse Cutting Edge needle for precision and control. Curvature: 3/8 Circle, 24mm length for surgical versatility. Suture Details: Length: 27 inches, designed for various procedures. Size: 2-0, suitable for medium suturing requirements. Color: Yellowish tan for enhanced visibility during procedures. Packaging: Includes 36 sutures per box for efficient use in clinical settings. Usage: Disposable, ensuring sterility and convenience. Ideal for healthcare professionals needing high-performance sutures for surgical applications.
SKU: H821H
$599.99 $529.99

Ethicon Ethicon 4/0, 18" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with Precision Point Reverse - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
McKesson # 2979 Manufacturer # 1637G Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 4 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201 Ethilon is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture composed of the long polymer chain Ethilon suture is dyed black or green to enhance visibility in tissue Minimal acute inflammatory response from tissue Extremely slow encapsulation and degradation (1 to 2 years)
SKU: 1637G
$199.99 $169.99

Ethicon Ethicon 5/0, 27" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture, 12/Box - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code FS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 5 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 634G
$129.99 $89.99

Ethicon Ethicon 5/0, 18" Plain Gut Absorbable Suture, Yellowish Tan, 12/Box - Ethicon / Plain Gut
Manufacturer # 686G Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Plain Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 5 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 686G
$199.99 $149.99

Ethicon Ethicon 6/0, 18" Chromic Gut Absorbable Suture with Precision Point Reverse - Ethicon / Chromic Gut
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-3 Needle Length 16 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 6 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1635G
$249.99 $214.99
PuraGraft PuraGraft Suture 3-0 Chromic Gut C-6 Needle, 27" Length – 12/Pk
Discover the PuraGraft 3-0 Chromic Gut C-6 27" Sutures, designed for optimal performance in surgical settings. These chromic gut sutures are absorbable, providing a reliable solution for tissue approximation and ligation. The high-quality construction ensures consistent performance during procedures, giving surgeons peace of mind. With each box containing 12 sutures, you can stock up and always be prepared for any surgical need. Product Specifications: SKU: PGT560B Needle Type: C-6 Length: 27 inches Size: 3-0 Quantity Packaging: 12/BX Key Features: High tensile strength and secure knotting capabilities, ensuring reliable wound closure. Gradual absorption over time, minimizing the need for suture removal and enhancing patient comfort. The 3-0 size designation of these chromic gut sutures makes them suitable for a wide range of soft tissue procedures, including general surgery and gynecological surgery. The C-6 needle provides excellent penetration and handling characteristics, facilitating easy sewing in complex areas. Choose PuraGraft for your surgical needs and experience unmatched quality and performance. With proven efficacy in tissue healing, these chromic gut sutures are an essential addition to any surgical kit.
SKU: PGT560B
$43.99 $35.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl 3/0, 18" Coated Vicryl Undyed Braided Absorbable Suture
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days Manufacturer # J497G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J497G
$318.50 $279.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl 4/0, 18" Coated Vicryl Undyed Braided Absorbable Suture
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses: general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days MULTIPASS Needles are the highest performing needles that ETHICON Products offers; a combination [or a balance] of three proprietary technologies ensure excellent strength, tissue penetration and control; pass after pass Manufacturer # J494G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J494G
$385.99 $344.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl 5/0, 18" Coated Vicryl Undyed Braided Absorbable Suture
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days Manufacturer # J493G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J493G
$400.00 $349.99
Ethicon PDS II Polydioxanone P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle Strength retention 80% at 2 weeks 70% at 4 weeks 60% at 6 weeks Complete mass absorption in 183 to 238 days Smooth passage through tissue and low tissue reactivit Manufacturer # Z494G Brand PDS™ II Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Clear Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z494G
$488.10 $439.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Plus Polyglactin 910 with Irgacare MP Antibacterial Suture SH 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 3-0 Braided
Taper Point Needle Coated Vicryl Plus Antibacterial Sutures have been proven in vitro to create a zone of inhibition against the most common surgical site pathogens: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, MRSA, and MRSE Manufacturer # VCP416H Brand Coated Vicryl™ Plus Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Antibacterial Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code SH Needle Length 26 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Taper Point Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 with Irgacare MP Antibacterial Suture Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: VCP416H
$490.30 $358.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl 7/0, 18" Coated Vicryl Undyed Braided Absorbable Suture
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days Manufacturer # J488G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code P-1 Needle Length 11 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 7-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J488G
$420.00 $363.99
Ethicon Monocryl™ Plus Poliglecaprone 25 with Irgacare MP Antibacterial Suture PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament
An excellent monofilament suture choice for high-risk patients or procedures where bacterial presence is a concern Loss of 50-60% - 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Great pliability for smooth, even passage through tissue Easier to knot for precise knot placement Manufacturer # MCP497G Brand Monocryl™ Plus Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Antibacterial Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18-Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone 25 with Irgacare MP Antibacterial Suture Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: MCP497G
$490.00 $449.99
Ethicon Ethicon 5/0, 18" Plain Gut Absorbable Suture with Precision Cosmetic
Conventional Cutting Needle An absorbable, sterile surgical suture composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from either the serosal layer of beef (bovine) or the submucosal fibrous layer of sheep (ovine) intestines Fast absorbing suture Needle is for delicate plastic or cosmetic surgery Conventional cutting tip and PRIME geometry for increased sharpness Manufacturer # 1915G Brand Fast Absorbing Gut Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PC-1 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Plain Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 5-0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1915G
$560.10 $496.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl 4/0, 18" Coated Vicryl Undyed Braided Absorbable Suture
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days Manufacturer # J496G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J496G
$365.10 $315.00
Ethicon Ethicon Monocryl 4/0, 18" Monocryl Undyed Monofilament Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y494G Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y494G
$520.50 $482.99
Ethicon Ethicon Monocryl 5/0, 18" Monocryl Undyed Monofilament Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y493G Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y493G
$0.00
Ethicon Ethicon PDS II 3/0, 18" Polydioxanone Monofilament Undyed Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Strength retention 80% at 2 weeks 70% at 4 weeks 60% at 6 weeks Complete mass absorption in 183 to 238 days Smooth passage through tissue and low tissue reactivity Manufacturer # Z497G Brand PDS™ II Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Clear Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z497G
$495.20 $439.99
Ethicon Ethicon Monocryl 3/0, 18" Monocryl Undyed Monofilament Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y497G Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y497G
$488.50 $444.99
Ethicon Ethicon Monocryl 4/0, 18" Monocryl Undyed Monofilament Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses: bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y496G Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18-Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y496G
$510.00 $449.99
Ethicon Ethicon PDS II 4/0, 18" Polydioxanone Monofilament Undyed Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Strength retention 80% at 2 weeks 70% at 4 weeks 60% at 6 weeks Complete mass absorption in 183 to 238 days Smooth passage through tissue and low tissue reactivity Manufacturer # Z496G Brand PDS™ II Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Clear Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z496G
$495.50 $464.99
Ethicon Ethicon Monocryl 4/0, 27" Monocryl Undyed Monofilament Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y426H Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y426H
$1,660.50 $1,388.99
Ethicon Ethicon Monocryl 5/0, 18" Monocryl Violet Monofilament Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y463G Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Violet Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y463G
$550.60 $489.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl 5/0, 18" Coated Vicryl Undyed Braided Absorbable Suture
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days Manufacturer # J495G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J495G
$368.15 $318.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 2-0 Braided
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days Manufacturer # J259H Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code CT-1 Needle Length 36 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Taper Point Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 2-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J259H
$410.20 $355.00
Ethicon PDS™ II Polydioxanone CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 2-0 Monofilament
Taper Point Needle Strength retention 80% at 2 weeks 70% at 4 weeks 60% at 6 weeks Complete mass absorption in 183 to 238 days Smooth passage through tissue and low tissue reactivity Manufacturer # Z259H Brand PDS™ II Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code CT-1 Needle Length 36 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Taper Point Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Clear Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 2-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z259H
$720.00 $599.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl Rapide 5/0, 18" Vicryl Rapid Absorbable Coated Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Initial strength comparable to that of Nylon and Gut Coated VICRYL RAPIDE Suture elicits lower tissue reaction than chromic gut suture Coated VICRYL RAPIDE Suture is the fastest-absorbing synthetic suture Manufacturer # VR493 Brand Vicryl™ Rapide Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: VR493
$510.69 $439.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 SH 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 2-0 Braided
Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice) Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days Manufacturer # J417H Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code SH Needle Length 26 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Taper Point Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 2-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J417H
$392.80 $354.99
Ethicon Ethicon PDS II 5/0, 18" Polydioxanone Monofilament Violet Absorbable Suture
Reverse Cutting Needle Strength retention 80% at 2 weeks 70% at 4 weeks 60% at 6 weeks Complete mass absorption in 183 to 238 days Smooth passage through tissue and low tissue reactivity Manufacturer # Z463G Brand PDS™ II Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code P-3 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Violet Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z463G
$570.50 $499.99
Ethicon PDS™ II Polydioxanone SH 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament
Taper Point Needle Strength retention 80% at 2 weeks 70% at 4 weeks 60% at 6 weeks Complete mass absorption in 183 to 238 days Smooth passage through tissue and low tissue reactivity Manufacturer # Z416H Brand PDS™ II Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code SH Needle Length 26 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Taper Point Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Clear Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z416H
$678.60 $619.99
Ethicon Ethicon Vicryl Rapide 5/0, 18" Vicryl Rapid Absorbable Coated Suture
Conventional Cutting Needle Initial strength comparable to that of Nylon and Gut Coated VICRYL RAPIDE Suture elicits lower tissue reaction than chromic gut suture Coated VICRYL RAPIDE Suture is the fastest-absorbing synthetic suture Manufacturer # VR844 Brand Vicryl™ Rapide Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code PC-3 Needle Length 16 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: VR844
$530.99 $459.99
Ethicon GUT PLAIN Plain Gut G-1 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6-0
everse Cutting Needle Plain gut absorbable sterile surgical sutures are composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from the serosal layer of beef (bovine) intestines Manufacturer # 770G Brand GUT PLAIN Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code G-1 Needle 2 Code G-1 Needle Length 11 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles Double-Armed Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Plain Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 6-0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 770G
$1,320.60 $1,159.99
Ethicon GUT CHROMIC Chromic Gut RB-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 5-0
Taper Point Needle GUT CHROMIC Manufacturer # U202H Brand GUT CHROMIC Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code RB-1 Needle Length 17 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Taper Point Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 5-0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: U202H
$1,380.25 $1,215.99
Ethicon Monocryl Poliglecaprone PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y513G Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Violet Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y513G
$449.99
Ethicon onocryl™ Poliglecaprone PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y427H Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y427H
$1,684.75 $1,374.99
Ethicon Monocryl™ Poliglecaprone CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 2-0 Monofilament
Taper Point Needle Less tissue reaction than chromic gut, less tissue drag, and no fraying Frequent uses bladder, gastro-intestinal, subcuticular closure, reproductive tract, fascia closure/linea alba (young, healthy, fast healing animals) Loss of 60-70% tensile strength after 1 week Complete mass absorption in 91-119 days Manufacturer # Y945H Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code CT-1 Needle Length 36 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Taper Point Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 36 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 2-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y945H
$640.55 $569.99
Absorbable Suture with Needle
Absorbable Suture Collection at SurgiMac: High-Quality Solutions for Dental Professionals
At SurgiMac, we offer a comprehensive selection of absorbable suture tailored specifically for dental professionals. Absorbable sutures are a key component in modern dental surgery, providing effective wound closure that naturally dissolves over time. These sutures are ideal for procedures where long-term suture removal is unnecessary, making them a popular choice in dental surgery and other medical fields.
Types of Absorbable Sutures for Dental Surgery
Our collection includes various types of absorbable sutures, all designed to meet the diverse needs of dental professionals. Absorbable sutures are crafted from specialized materials such as polyglycolic acid (PGA) and polydioxanone (PDO), each with unique properties tailored for different surgical scenarios. Popular absorbable sutures examples include Vicryl and Chromic Gut, which are known for their reliability and versatility in dental and oral surgery. These sutures are carefully chosen to provide strength and flexibility while ensuring proper tissue healing.
If you're looking to explore absorbable suture materials in greater detail, visit our dedicated section on absorbable sutures with needle.
How Absorbable Sutures Work
Absorbable sutures are designed to break down naturally within the body. Depending on the absorbable sutures material, these sutures may take anywhere from a few days to several months to dissolve, eliminating the need for removal. The absorbable sutures time to dissolve varies depending on factors like suture type, the patient's healing process, and the location of the wound. For example, Chromic Gut sutures can take around 10-14 days to dissolve, while Vicryl sutures may take 56-70 days. This versatility makes them ideal for both short-term wound closure and more extensive surgical repairs.
Dental professionals can rely on these sutures for both internal wounds and wound healing on the surface of the skin. They're perfect for procedures that require absorbable sutures for surgery and are commonly used for dental surgery, skin closure, and veterinary surgery.
Absorbable Sutures vs Non-Absorbable Sutures
One common question we receive is about the difference between absorbable sutures vs non-absorbable. The key distinction is that absorbable sutures naturally break down and are absorbed by the body, while non-absorbable sutures require manual removal. While non-absorbable sutures are typically used for areas that need prolonged support, absorbable sutures are perfect for wounds that heal faster and don't require extended tensile strength. You can view our full collection of non-absorbable sutures with needle for comparison.
Benefits of Absorbable Sutures in Dental Surgery
When it comes to dental procedures, the benefits of absorbable sutures are vast. They minimize the need for follow-up visits, reduce discomfort for the patient, and provide reliable wound closure. Dental professionals often prefer them for their ease of use and effectiveness, particularly in dental surgeries like tooth extractions and gum grafts.
- Absorbable sutures for skin: These sutures are excellent for cosmetic closures, offering a clean healing process without scarring.
- Absorbable sutures for internal wounds: Perfect for procedures that involve the inner mouth or gums, where sutures can be hard to access post-surgery.
- Absorbable sutures for wound healing: Sutures assist in natural tissue regeneration, dissolving without causing irritation.
Absorbable Suture FAQs
- What are the four absorbable sutures? The four most common types are Vicryl, PGA, Chromic Gut, and Polydioxanone (PDS).
- How long does absorbable suture take to dissolve? Depending on the type, it can range from 10 days (Chromic Gut) to 70 days (Vicryl).
- Are Vicryl sutures dissolvable? Yes, Vicryl sutures are dissolvable and typically take 56-70 days to fully absorb.
- What is the difference between absorbable and dissolvable stitches? The terms absorbable sutures and dissolvable stitches are often used interchangeably, though "dissolvable" focuses on the process of natural breakdown.
- Why don’t doctors use dissolvable stitches? In some cases, non-absorbable sutures are preferred for longer-term wound support, especially in high-tension areas.
- Should I put anything on dissolvable stitches? It’s generally recommended to keep the area clean and dry. Applying Vaseline can help prevent dryness and irritation.
- Why do you put Vaseline on dissolvable stitches? Vaseline helps to create a protective barrier and keeps the area moisturized, which can aid in healing.
- Should you brush dissolvable stitches? If the stitches are in the mouth, gently brushing around them is essential to avoid infection.
- Does hydrogen peroxide dissolve dissolvable stitches? No, hydrogen peroxide does not dissolve stitches. It may irritate the wound if overused.
Absorbable Sutures Brands
SurgiMac proudly stocks leading absorbable suture brands, including Macsutures and Chromic Gut, designed for top-tier performance. Browse our collection of wound closure sutures and absorbable sutures for more options.
By choosing SurgiMac, you are guaranteed access to high-quality sutures that meet your dental surgery needs. Learn more about why our products are trusted by professionals by visiting our Why SurgiMac page.
