Ethicon Prolene Sutures USP 6-0, 3/8 Circle Taper Point C-1 Double Needle EP8718H -12 Foils

Ethicon Prolene Sutures USP 6-0, 3/8 Circle Taper Point C-1 Double Needle EP8718H -12 Foils is a medical product used for suturing wounds or incisions during surgical procedures.Here's a breakdown of what each part of the name means:

• Ethicon: Ethicon is a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson that produces surgical instruments and supplies.
• Prolene: Prolene is the brand name for a type of non-absorbable monofilament suture made of polypropylene.
• Sutures: Sutures are medical threads used to stitch together incisions or wounds.
• USP 6-0: The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) is a standard-setting authority for medicines and healthcare products. 6-0 is a size classification for sutures, with 6-0 being smaller than 5-0 but larger than 7-0.

- Needle Length: 13mm

- Suture Length: 60 cm

- Colour: Blue

- Suture Type: Synthetic Monofilament

- Absorption Profile: Non-absorbable

- Suture Diameter: USP 6-0

- Suture Material: Polypropylene

- Needle Description: 13mm, 3/8 Circle Taper Point C-1 Double Needle

- Tensile Strength: Indefinite Breaking Strength Retention

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