EthiconItem # 697871MPN 697G

Suture Nylon 6-0 Black Mono 18" P-1 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

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Ethilon Nylon Suture

ETHILON Suture is a nonabsorbable, sterile surgical monofilament suture composed of the long-chain aliphatic polymers Nylon 6-0 and Nylon 6,6. ETHILON Suture is dyed black or green to enhance visibility in tissue. ETHILON Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.

Non-absorbable

Size 6-0

Polyamide 6

Black Monofilament

18 inch

Needle P-1

Reverse Cutting

3/8 Circle

12 per box

Color: Black
Manufacturer: Ethicon
Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
Sold By: Box of 12
Suture Size: 6-0

In what kind of procedures would using the Suture Nylon 6-0 be particularly beneficial?

The Suture Nylon 6-0 is particularly beneficial in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures due to its non-absorbable nature and fine size, allowing for precise tissue approximation and ligation [Manufacturer Info].

How does the black dye on the Ethilon Suture enhance the surgical process?

The black dye on the Ethilon Suture enhances visibility against tissue during surgical procedures, aiding in more accurate suture placement and reducing surgical time [Manufacturer Info].

What are the main differences between this non-absorbable nylon suture and other absorbable sutures?

Non-absorbable nylon sutures, such as this one, maintain their strength over time and are not degraded by the body, unlike absorbable sutures which are designed to break down after a period [Product Specs].

Can you describe the handling properties of this monofilament suture during surgical procedures?

This monofilament suture offers smooth passage through tissue with minimal trauma, reduced infection risk, and a lower incidence of suture marks, making it ideal for delicate surgical tasks [Manufacturer Info].

If I'm a new healthcare professional, how might the needle's reverse cutting design impact my suturing technique?

The reverse cutting design of the needle is beneficial for penetrating tough tissues without tearing, offering new healthcare professionals better control and precision during suturing [Product Specs].

Suture Nylon 6-0 Black Mono 18" P-1 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 6-0 Black Mono 18" P-1 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 6-0 Black Mono 18" P-1 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 mg/mL 1 mL SDV, 25/Bx

Suture Nylon 4-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 6-0 Black Mono 18" P-1 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 mg/mL 1 mL SDV, 25/Bx

Suture Nylon 4-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 mg/mL 1 mL SDV, 25/Bx

Suture Nylon 4-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Frequently bought together

Home Hemo Pre/Post Kit, 30/Case

Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 mg/mL 1 mL SDV, 25/Bx

Suture Nylon 4-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx

Suture Nylon 5-0 Black Mono 18" P-3 Reverse Cutting 3/8 Circle, 12/Bx