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Description

The Prolene Polypropylene Suture with 4-0 gauge is a robust surgical tool designed for precise tissue approximation and ligation in various medical procedures. Manufactured by Ethicon, it features a Prolene Monofilament Suture composition, comprising a strong isotactic crystalline stereoisomer of polypropylene, a synthetic linear polyolefin renowned for its durability and tensile strength.

This suture, undyed and sized at 4-0 with an 18-inch length, comes equipped with a Single-Armed PS-4 Needle, ensuring ease of handling and accurate placement during surgeries. Its blue coloration enhances visibility, aiding surgeons in intricate procedures such as cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgeries.

The Prolene Polypropylene Suture is sterile and nonabsorbable, ensuring prolonged tissue support and minimal tissue reaction post-surgery. Each box contains 12 units, conveniently packaged into 1 dozen packs, facilitating efficient usage in clinical settings.

Ethicon, a reputable manufacturer known for adhering to stringent quality standards, produces this suture, emphasizing reliability and precision in surgical applications. The manufacturer's part number for this product is 8603G, ensuring easy identification and procurement for medical professionals.

• For general soft-tissue approximation or ligation, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures
• The synthetic Prolene material is extra durable and tissue-friendly