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Z333H: 2-0 PDS II CT-2 27"

Monofilament, absorbable polydioxanone suture. Typically used for soft tissue approximation where support is needed for up to 6 weeks.

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Specs

Product code
Z333H
Brand
PDS II
Material
Polydioxanone
Structure
Monofilament
Size (USP)
2-0 (size chart)
Length
27"
Needle
CT-2
Color
Violet
Packs per box
36
Absorbed
Minimal until about day 90, essentially complete in 182–238 days
Strength
Sizes 3-0 and larger: 80% at 2 weeks, 70% at 4 weeks, 60% at 6 weeks. Sizes 4-0 and smaller: 60%, 40% and 35%

Comes violet or clear. Holds strength longer than the other common absorbables, so it's chosen for tissue that heals slowly.

Other 2-0 PDS II codes

PDP259H CT-1 · PDP333H CT-2 · Z114H UCL · Z259H CT-1 · Z317H SH · Z339H CT-1 · Z357H CT · Z443H FS-1 · Z451H FS-1 · Z466H CP-1

Same size and needle, other materials

X411 Ethibond Excel · Y333H Monocryl · Y762H Monocryl · 8411H Prolene · SXPP1B413 Stratafix · J269H Vicryl · J333H Vicryl · VCP269 Vicryl

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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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