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8318H: 6-0 Prolene C-1 18"

Monofilament, non-absorbable polypropylene suture. Typically used for cardiovascular, general and plastic surgery.

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Specs

Product code
8318H
Brand
Prolene
Material
Polypropylene
Structure
Monofilament
Size (USP)
6-0 (size chart)
Length
18"
Needle
C-1, double-armed (needle on each end)
Color
Blue
Packs per box
36
Absorbed
Not absorbed
Strength
Indefinite (permanent)

Comes blue or clear. Its low tissue reaction is a big reason vascular surgeons rely on it.

Other 6-0 Prolene codes

8305H BV-1 · 8307H C-1 · 8610H BV · 8695G P-3 · 8706H C-1 · 8707H CC-1 · 8709H BV-1 · 8711H RB-2 · 8714H RB-2 · 8718H C-1

Same size and needle, other materials

Z127H PDS II · K889H Perma-Hand silk

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Sources

  1. Ethicon Suture Chart (J&J MedTech)
  2. Ethicon Absorbable and Non-Absorbable Sutures chart, US
  3. Ethicon vs Medtronic Suture Comparison Chart (J&J MedTech)

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