8718H: 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
- 8718H
- 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 · 8318H C-1 · 8610H BV · 8695G P-3 · 8706H C-1 · 8707H CC-1 · 8709H BV-1 · 8711H RB-2 · 8714H RB-2
Same size and needle, other materials
Z127H PDS II · K889H Perma-Hand silk
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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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