Sutures
Ethicon Ethilon™ Nylon PS-3 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5-0 Monofilament
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) Manufacturer # 1668G Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1668G
$398.69 $295.99
Ethicon Vicryl™ Rapide Polyglactin 910 P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Braided
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 # VR494 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 4-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: VR494
$590.00 $489.00
Ethicon Monocryl™ Poliglecaprone SH 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 4-0 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 # Y415H Brand Monocryl™ 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 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: Y415H
$625.49 $508.99
Ethicon Prolene™ Polypropylene CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 1 Monofilament
Taper Point Needle Prolene is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation Used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedure Non-adherent to tissue: perfect for use in skin closure Bright blue color facilitates removal of sutures Tensile Strength Retention: Indefinite Manufacturer # 8425H Brand Prolene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Blue Suture Length 30 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 1 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 8425H
$769.59 $588.99
Ethicon Ethilon™ Nylon FS-2 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle 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) Manufacturer # 662H Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Number of Strands 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 662H
$535.59 $380.99
Ethicon Ethilon™ Nylon PC-1 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 5-0
Conventional Cutting Needle 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) Manufacturer # 1855G Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1855G
$453.60 $323.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 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 # J494H 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 36-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: J494H
$1,159.89 $1,035.99
Ethicon Perma-Hand™ Silk G-1 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6-0 Braided
Reverse Cutting Needle Perma-Hand is a nonabsorbable sterile surgical suture composed of an organic protein The sutures are processed to remove the natural waxes and gums Coated with a special wax mixture Processed for optimum handling and knot security without excess capillarity Manufacturer # 780G Brand Perma-Hand™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated 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 Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Silk Suture Material Range Silk Suture Size Size 6-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 780G
$1,020.29 $879.99
Ethicon GUT PLAIN Plain Gut TG140-8 3/8 Circle Spatula Needle Size 6-0
Spatula 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 # 1735G Brand GUT PLAIN Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code TG140-8 Needle 2 Code TG140-8 Needle Length 6.5 mm Needle Length Range 5.1 to 10 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Spatula 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: 1735G
$1,955.30 $1,569.99
Ethicon Ethilon Nylon PC-3 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Monofilament
Conventional Cutting Needle 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) Manufacturer # 1864G Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated 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 Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1864G
$459.39 $322.99
Ethicon Prolene™ Polypropylene PC-3 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Monofilament
Conventional Cutting Needle Prolene is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation Used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedure Non-adherent to tissue: perfect for use in skin closure Bright blue color facilitates removal of sutures Tensile Strength Retention: Indefinite Manufacturer # 8634G Brand Prolene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated 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 Blue Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 8634G
$529.50 $467.99
Ethicon Vicryl™ Rapide Polyglactin 910 PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Braided
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 # VR496 Brand Vicryl™ Rapide 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: VR496
$585.29 $423.99
Ethicon GUT CHROMIC Chromic Gut G-1 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6-0
Reverse Cutting Needle Chromic gut is a absorbable suture composed of purified connective collagen tissue Manufacturer # 790G Brand GUT CHROMIC 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 Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 6-0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 790G
$1,462.10 $1,269.99
Ethicon GUT PLAIN Plain Gut SC-1 Straight Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0
Conventional 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 # 1824H Brand GUT PLAIN Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code SC-1 Needle Length 13 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Alloy Needle Needle Shape Straight Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 36-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 4-0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1824H
$915.59 $757.99
Ethicon Prolene™ Polypropylene PC-3 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 5-0 Monofilament
Conventional Cutting Needle Prolene is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation Used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedure Non-adherent to tissue: perfect for use in skin closure Bright blue color facilitates removal of sutures Tensile Strength Retention: Indefinite Manufacturer # 8635G Brand Prolene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated 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 Blue Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 8635G
$588.50 $475.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 PS-3 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5-0 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 # J500G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated 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 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: J500G
$395.20 $319.99
Ethicon Ethibond Polyester CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 0 Braided
Taper Point Needle Ethibond excel is a nonabsorbable braided polyester suture composed of high molecular weight and long chain, linear polyesters The suture is braided for optimal handling properties The highly adherent coating is a relatively nonreactive nonabsorbable compound which acts as a lubricant to mechanically improve the physical properties by improving handling qualities as contrasted to the braided, uncoated fiber Manufacturer # CX21D Brand Ethibond Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Green Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyester Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: CX21D
$950.35 $799.99
Ethicon PDS™ II Polydioxanone FS-2 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3-0 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 reactivity Manufacturer # Z423H Brand PDS™ II 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 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: Z423H
$1,120.50 $942.99
Ethicon PDS™ II Polydioxanone CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 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 # Z346H 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 Violet Suture Length 36 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z346H
$755.49 $651.99
Ethicon PDS™ II Polydioxanone CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 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 # Z340H 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 Violet Suture Length 27 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polydioxanone Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Z340H
$725.69 $610.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Plus Polyglactin 910 CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 2-0 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 # VCP945H Brand Coated Vicryl™ Plus Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Antibacterial 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 36 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: VCP945H
$478.59 $360.99
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 # J945H 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 36 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: J945H
$499.39 $383.99
Ethicon Prolene™ Polypropylene FS-1 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle Prolene is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation Used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedure Non-adherent to tissue: perfect for use in skin closure Bright blue color facilitates removal of sutures Tensile Strength Retention: Indefinite Manufacturer # 8684G Brand Prolene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code FS-1 Needle Length 24 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Blue Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 8684G
$345.69 $251.99
Ethicon Ethilon™ Nylon P-1 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 7-0 Monofilament
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) Manufacturer # 1696G Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated 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 Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 7-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1696G
$439.59 $335.99
Ethicon Monocryl™ Poliglecaprone P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6-0 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 # Y492G 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 6-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y492G
$649.39 $494.99
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 # J839D 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 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 2-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J839D
$1,029.49 $881.99
Ethicon Ethibond Excel® Polyester CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 0 Braided
Taper Point Needle The suture is braided for optimal handling properties The highly adherent coating is a relatively nonreactive nonabsorbable compound which acts as a lubricant to mechanically improve the physical properties by improving handling qualities as contrasted to the braided, uncoated fiber Manufacturer # X424H Brand Ethibond Excel® Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Green Suture Length 30 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polyester Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: X424H
$515.69 $384.99
Ethicon Ethilon™ Polyamide CS160-6 1/2 Circle Opthalmic Spatula Needle Size 10-0 Monofilament
Spatula Needle 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) Manufacturer # 9000G Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code CS160-6 Needle 2 Code CS160-6 Needle Length 5.5 mm Needle Length Range 5.1 to 10 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Opthalmic Spatula Needle Number of Needles Double-Armed Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Black Suture Length 12 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyamide Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 10-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 9000G
$1,789.99 $1,509.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Plus Polyglactin 910 CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 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 # VCP840D Brand Coated Vicryl™ Plus Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Antibacterial 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 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 0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: VCP840D
$999.59 $904.99
Ethicon GUT CHROMIC Chromic Gut RB-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 4-0
Taper Point Needle GUT CHROMIC Manufacturer # U203H 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 4-0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: U203H
$959.29 $779.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 TG140-8 3/8 Circle Spatula Needle Size 8-0 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 # J548G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code TG140-8 Needle 2 Code TG140-8 Needle Length 6.5 mm Needle Length Range 5.1 to 10 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Spatula Needle Number of Needles Double-Armed Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Violet Suture Length 12 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 8-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J548G
$1,259.59 $1,086.99
Ethicon Ethibond Excel® Polyester CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 1 Braided
Taper Point Needle The suture is braided for optimal handling properties The highly adherent coating is a relatively nonreactive nonabsorbable compound which acts as a lubricant to mechanically improve the physical properties by improving handling qualities as contrasted to the braided, uncoated fiber Manufacturer # X425H Brand Ethibond Excel® Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Green Suture Length 30 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in Suture Material Polyester Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 1 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: X425H
$479.59 $385.99
Ethicon Prolene™ Polypropylene PS-1 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle Prolene is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation Used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedure Non-adherent to tissue: perfect for use in skin closure Bright blue color facilitates removal of sutures Tensile Strength Retention: Indefinite Manufacturer # 8663G Brand Prolene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-1 Needle Length 24 mm Needle Length Range 20.1 to 40 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Blue Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 8663G
$587.59 $435.99
Ethicon Perma-Hand™ Silk P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Braided
Reverse Cutting Needle Perma-Hand is a nonabsorbable sterile surgical suture composed of an organic protein The sutures are processed to remove the natural waxes and gums Coated with a special wax mixture Processed for optimum handling and knot security without excess capillarity Manufacturer # 641G Brand Perma-Hand™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Silk Suture Material Range Silk Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 641G
$389.69 $291.99
Ethicon Mersilene™ Polyester S-2 1/2 Circle Spatula Needle Size 4-0 Braided
Spatula Needle Mersilene polyester suture is a nonabsorbable, braided, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly (ethylene terephthalate) Mersilene suture provides precise and consistent tension General soft tissue approximation Manufacturer # 1779G Brand Mersilene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code S-2 Needle 2 Code S-2 Needle Length 8 mm Needle Length Range 5.1 to 10 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 1/2 Circle Needle Type Spatula Needle Number of Needles Double-Armed Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color White Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyester Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1779G
$1,245.59 $1,054.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Plus Polyglactin 910 CP-2 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 2-0 Braided
Reverse Cutting 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 # VCP869H Brand Coated Vicryl™ Plus Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Antibacterial Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code CP-2 Needle Length 26 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 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: VCP869H
$485.99 $390.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 CT-2 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 # J726D Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code CT-2 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 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Violet Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 2-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J726D
$989.59 $875.99
Ethicon GUT CHROMIC Chromic Gut G-3 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5-0
Reverse Cutting Needle Chromic gut is a absorbable suture composed of purified connective collagen tissue Manufacturer # 792G Brand GUT CHROMIC Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code G-3 Needle 2 Code G-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 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 Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 5-0 UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 792G
$1,425.89 $1,270.99
Ethicon Perma-Hand™ Silk P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6-0 Braided
Perma-Hand is a nonabsorbable sterile surgical suture composed of an organic protein The sutures are processed to remove the natural waxes and gums Coated with a special wax mixture Processed for optimum handling and knot security without excess capillarity Manufacturer # 1639G Brand Perma-Hand™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Silk Suture Material Range Silk Suture Size Size 6-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1639G
$399.59 $297.99
Ethicon Monocryl™ Poliglecaprone RB-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 4-0 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 # Y214H Brand Monocryl™ 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 Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y214H
$675.16 $525.99
Ethicon Ethilon™ Nylon PC-3 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 5-0 Monofilament
Conventional Cutting Needle 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) Manufacturer # 1865G Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated 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 Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 1865G
$452.10 $325.99
Ethicon Mersilene™ Polyester P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Braided
Mersilene polyester suture is a nonabsorbable, braided, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly (ethylene terephthalate) Mersilene suture provides precise and consistent tension General soft tissue approximation Manufacturer # R691G Brand Mersilene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 White Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyester Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: R691G
$350.42 $291.99
Ethicon Ethilon™ Nylon C-2 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle 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) Manufacturer # 668G Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code C-2 Needle Length 13 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 Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 5-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 668G
$185.70 $126.99
Ethicon Monocryl™ Poliglecaprone PC-3 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Monofilament
Conventional 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 # Y845G Brand Monocryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated 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 Poliglecaprone Suture Material Range Undyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: Y845G
$610.44 $479.99
Ethicon Ethilon™ Nylon P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle 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) Manufacturer # 699H Brand Ethilon™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 36-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Black Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Nylon Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 4-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 699H
$1,120.55 $935.99
SurgiMac Prolene™ Polypropylene PS-3 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6-0 Monofilament
Reverse Cutting Needle Prolene is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation Used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedure Non-adherent to tissue: perfect for use in skin closure Bright blue color facilitates removal of sutures Tensile Strength Retention: Indefinite Manufacturer # 8680G Brand Prolene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable 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 Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Blue Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 6-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 8680G
$595.40 $455.99
Ethicon Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 TG140-8 3/8 Circle Spatula Needle Size 7-0 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 # J566G Brand Coated Vicryl™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Coated Needle 1 Code TG140-8 Needle 2 Code TG140-8 Needle Length 6.5 mm Needle Length Range 5.1 to 10 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Spatula Needle Number of Needles Double-Armed Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Violet Suture Length 12 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polyglactin 910 Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 7-0 Suture Type Braided UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: J566G
$1,230.10 $1,085.99
Ethicon Prolene™ Polypropylene PC-5 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 3-0 Monofilament
Conventional Cutting Needle Prolene is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation Used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedure Non-adherent to tissue: perfect for use in skin closure Bright blue color facilitates removal of sutures Tensile Strength Retention: Indefinite Manufacturer # 8632G Brand Prolene™ Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PC-5 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 Conventional Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Number of Strands 12-Strand Sterility Sterile Suture Color Blue Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Polypropylene Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic Suture Size Size 3-0 Suture Type Monofilament UNSPSC Code 42312201
SKU: 8632G
$580.99 $464.99
Achieve Optimal Wound Closure with Our Extensive Suture Collection
When it comes to wound healing, precision and reliability are key. At SurgiMac, we offer an extensive range of wound closure sutures that cater to both medical and dental professionals. Our suture collection ensures that you have the right tools for optimal wound closure, promoting faster healing, minimal scarring, and patient comfort. With trusted brands like MacSutures, Reli, and Look, we guarantee quality and effectiveness with every product.
Key Features of Our Suture Collection
Variety of Suture Types:
- Absorbable Sutures: Dissolve naturally, minimizing the need for removal (e.g., chromic catgut, nylon, polypropylene).
- Non-Absorbable Sutures: Long-lasting for wounds requiring extended support (e.g., polyester, silk strand 2.0).
Material Options:
- Nylon Suture for Skin Closure: Known for its tensile strength and elasticity.
- Polypropylene Sutures: Offers minimal tissue reactivity and long-term durability.
- Silk Sutures: Soft and flexible, ideal for delicate tissue work.
- Chromic Catgut: Biodegradable, used for temporary wound support.
Wide Range of Needle Sizes:
- From fine needles like C3 vs C6 suture needle to larger, more robust options, we provide needles suited for various wound depths and tissue types.
Comprehensive Support:
- Wound Closure Kits and Trays: All-in-one solutions for wound closure, including essential instruments and sutures.
- Wound Closure Techniques: Various techniques, such as surgical wound closure techniques, are supported by our diverse range of sutures.
Types of Sutures and Their Uses
|
Suture Type |
Material |
Ideal For |
Absorbable? |
|
Nylon Sutures |
Nylon |
Skin closure, especially post-surgery |
Non-Absorbable |
|
Chromic Catgut Sutures |
Catgut |
Temporary internal tissue closure |
Absorbable |
|
Polypropylene Sutures |
Polypropylene |
Long-term support in high-tension areas |
Non-Absorbable |
|
Silk Sutures |
Silk |
Delicate tissues like mucosal membranes |
Non-Absorbable |
|
Polyester Sutures |
Polyester |
High-strength closure in areas with extended healing |
Non-Absorbable |
Comprehensive Wound Closure Solutions
Our wound closure sutures are designed to offer high-quality, precise results for various medical and dental procedures. Whether you're using wound closure without stitches techniques or applying traditional suturing, our range of materials ensures reliability and performance at every step.
- Best Sutures for Skin Closure: We provide nylon suture for skin closure, which is highly recommended for minimal scarring and quick healing.
- Types of Wound Closure: Our products cater to all techniques, including surgical wound closure techniques, primary closures, and delayed healing procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions on Sutures and Wound Closure
1. What sutures are best for wound closure?
The best suture for wound closure depends on the type of wound and location. Nylon sutures are commonly used for skin closures due to their strength and minimal tissue reaction. For internal wounds, absorbable sutures like chromic catgut or polypropylene are preferred as they dissolve naturally without needing removal. In high-tension areas where extended healing is required, non-absorbable options like polyester sutures provide long-lasting support. For delicate procedures, silk sutures are ideal for their softness and flexibility, especially in mucosal tissue closures.
2. What are the 4 types of wound closures?
There are four main types of wound closures:
- Primary Closure: The wound edges are brought together and sutured immediately.
- Delayed Primary Closure: The wound is left open for a few days to reduce the risk of infection, then sutured.
- Secondary Closure: The wound is left to heal on its own without sutures, relying on natural tissue regeneration.
- Tertiary Closure: Similar to delayed primary closure, but the wound is closed surgically after initial observation of healing or infection risk.
3. What stitches do you use to close a wound?
The type of stitch used to close a wound depends on the wound's location, size, and depth. For superficial skin wounds, nylon sutures are often used because they are strong and easy to remove after healing. For deeper wounds, polypropylene sutures may be used because they offer durability and minimal tissue reaction. In cases where the wound is internal, absorbable sutures like chromic catgut are preferred as they dissolve naturally.
4. What is the closure time of sutures?
The closure time for sutures varies based on the wound location and the type of suture used. For facial wounds, sutures are typically removed after 5 to 7 days to minimize scarring. For other body parts, like the arms or legs, sutures may remain in place for 10 to 14 days. Deeper wounds, particularly those on joints or areas of tension, may require sutures to stay in place for up to 21 days. Absorbable sutures, on the other hand, dissolve naturally within a few weeks to months, depending on the material.
5. What is the golden period of wound closure?
The golden period of wound closure refers to the ideal time frame to close a wound to minimize the risk of infection and ensure optimal healing. Typically, this period is within 6 to 8 hours after the injury occurs. During this time, the wound is still relatively clean, and suturing can be performed to promote rapid healing. Beyond this time, the risk of infection increases, and delayed wound closure techniques, like secondary or tertiary closure, may be required.
6. Can a wound be sutured after 24 hours?
In most cases, a wound can still be sutured after 24 hours, but the risk of infection increases. If the wound is clean and has been properly cared for, sutures may be applied to help with closure. However, for wounds that are at a higher risk of infection or contamination, a delayed or secondary closure technique may be used. This allows the wound to begin healing on its own before being closed with sutures, reducing the risk of trapping bacteria inside the wound.
7. What is the maximum time for sutures?
The maximum time for sutures depends on the wound location and the type of suture used. For facial wounds, sutures are generally removed within 5 to 7 days to minimize scarring. For wounds on other parts of the body, sutures can remain in place for up to 14 days, while deeper or high-tension areas may require sutures to remain for up to 21 days. Absorbable sutures, such as chromic catgut, will dissolve naturally and do not require removal.
8. What size cut needs sutures?
Wounds that are deeper than 1/4 inch, longer than 1/2 inch, or gaping open usually require sutures. Additionally, cuts located on high-movement areas, like joints, or areas with significant tension, like the scalp, often need sutures to ensure proper healing. Smaller cuts that do not gape and are not located in high-tension areas may heal without sutures using techniques like wound closure without stitches, which rely on natural tissue regeneration or adhesive strips.
9. What is the time limit for primary closure?
The time limit for primary closure is typically within 6 to 8 hours after the wound is sustained. This is when the wound is cleanest and has the best chance of healing with minimal complications. However, for wounds located in areas with good blood supply, such as the face or scalp, this period can extend up to 24 hours. After this period, the risk of infection increases, and secondary or delayed wound closure methods may be preferred.
Providing the Best Care with Our Suture Collection
At SurgiMac, our suture collection is designed to offer the highest quality products for wound closure, ensuring patient safety and optimal healing. From types of wound closure to best suture material for skin closure, our products are trusted by healthcare professionals worldwide. Order now and explore our extensive collection of wound closure sutures, kits and trays, and ensure your patients receive the best possible care.
