8698G: 5-0 Prolene P-3 18"
Monofilament, non-absorbable polypropylene suture. Typically used for cardiovascular, general and plastic surgery.
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Specs
- Product code
- 8698G
- Brand
- Prolene
- Material
- Polypropylene
- Structure
- Monofilament
- Size (USP)
- 5-0 (size chart)
- Length
- 18"
- Needle
- P-3
- Color
- Blue
- Packs per box
- 12
- Absorbed
- Not absorbed
- Strength
- Indefinite (permanent)
Comes blue or clear. Its low tissue reaction is a big reason vascular surgeons rely on it.
Other 5-0 Prolene codes
8321H C-1 · 8325H C-1 · 8356H RB-1 · 8554H RB-2 · 8556H RB-1 · 8580H BB · 8710H RB-2 · 8713H RB-2 · 8717H C-1 · 8720ZH C-1
Same size and needle, other materials
690 Ethilon · 690G Ethilon · 698H Ethilon · PDP493H PDS II · Z463G PDS II · J493H Vicryl · VR493 Vicryl
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Sources
- Ethicon Suture Chart (J&J MedTech)
- Ethicon Absorbable and Non-Absorbable Sutures chart, US
- Ethicon vs Medtronic Suture Comparison Chart (J&J MedTech)
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