Prolene sutures are non-absorbable, sterile surgical sutures composed of an isotactic crystalline stereoisomer of polypropylene, a synthetic linear polyolefin. The suture is pigment blue to enhance visibility. Prolene sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximating and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic procedures, and neurological procedures. Prolene sutures have been trusted by cardiovascular surgeons for over 40 years having been used in over 100 million people worldwide.

Features

The suture is pigmented blue to enhance visibility.

Brand	PROLENE
Suture Size	5-0
Length	36in
Color	BLUE
Control	NO
Material/Composition	POLYPROPYLENE
Category	Wound Closure
QTY/BX	36
Absorbability	NON ABSORBABLE
Absorption Rate	NA
Directionality	UNIDIRECTIONAL
Pledget	NO
Pledget Size	NA
Needle Name	BB, BB
Needle Color	SILVER
Needle Length (mm)	17mm, 17mm
Strands Per Pack	1
Pack Strand/Length	1 x 36in

California Prop 65

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including arsenic, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, visit Proposition 65