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.

Manufacturer	ETHICON SUTURE
Dimension	1 x 24 in.
Needle Type	C-1
Needle Point Type	Taper Point
Material	Polypropylene
Size	5-0
Needle Length	13 mm
Sterility	Sterile
Directionality	Uni-directional
Length	24 in.
Needle Color	Silver
Color	Blue
Absorbability	Non-Absorbable
Usage	Single-Use
Construction	Monofilament
Needle Curvature	3/8 Circle
Arms	Double

Suture Taper Point Size 5-0, 24″, Blue Monofilament

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