Surgical Specialties Corporation J8697N Polypropylene Suture

The Surgical Specialties Corporation J8697N Polypropylene Suture is a high-quality, monofilament suture designed for precision and reliability in surgical procedures. Ideal for use in clinics, hospitals, and other medical settings, this suture stands out for its reverse cutting edge and durable polypropylene construction, making it suitable for a wide range of surgical applications.

This polypropylene suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. It is non-absorbable, meaning it will not degrade over time, and is designed to provide long-lasting support to tissues during the healing process. The monofilament design reduces the risk of bacterial colonization and tissue reaction, promoting a smoother recovery.

Key Features

• Monofilament construction for reduced risk of bacterial colonization and tissue reaction
• Reverse cutting edge for precise tissue penetration and minimal tissue damage
• Non-absorbable for long-lasting support to tissues during the healing process
• Durable polypropylene material for reliability and consistency
• Size 6-0 for delicate procedures and precise tissue closure
• 18"/45cm length for flexibility and convenience in various surgical applications
• 11mm, 3/8 circle needle for easy handling and precise suturing

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 18"/45cm length, 11mm needle • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Polypropylene • Compliance: Designed for use in medical settings, compliant with relevant medical device regulations • Compatibility: Suitable for use with standard surgical instruments and techniques

Ideal For

• Hospitals • Clinics • Outpatient surgical centers • Specialty surgical practices • Emergency medical services • Home care and wound care settings where non-absorbable sutures are indicated