The 663H Ethilon Suture 3-0 is an 18-inch black monofilament with an FS-1 needle. This non-absorbable suture ensures precise handling, minimal tissue reaction, and secure knotting. Ideal for soft tissue approximation and ligation in general surgical procedures, it provides reliable long-term support with excellent visibility for accurate suturing.
The 663H Ethilon Suture 3-0 is an 18-inch black, non-absorbable, monofilament suture equipped with an FS-1 needle. Made from nylon, this suture is renowned for its smooth handling, superior knot security, and low tissue reactivity. Its non-absorbable nature makes it ideal for applications requiring extended or permanent wound support.
Key Features
Brand: Ethilon
Suture Size: 3-0
Length: 18 inches
Coating: Polyglactin-coated
Absorbability: Non-absorbable
Absorption Rate: N/A
Material Composition: Polyamide 6
Color: Black
Needle: FS-1
Needle Color: Silver
Needle Length (mm): 24mm
Needle Point Type: Cutting Edge Reverse
Benefits
Durable and Non-Absorbable: Retains tensile strength for long-term tissue support, ensuring reliable performance.
Minimal Tissue Reaction: Inert nylon material reduces inflammation, promoting smooth healing and patient comfort.
Enhanced Handling: Monofilament design minimizes drag and allows for precise placement and easy knot tying.
High Visibility: Black coloration provides excellent contrast, enhancing visibility in various surgical fields.
Indications
Soft tissue approximation and ligation in general surgical procedures.
Commonly used in skin closures, subcutaneous tissue repairs, and plastic or reconstructive surgeries.
Absorption Profile
Non-absorbable; retains strength indefinitely, making it suitable for procedures requiring extended or permanent wound support.
Packaging
Packaged sterile and single-use to ensure patient safety and meet surgical standards.
Conveniently organized for efficient access during procedures.
Ideal For
Designed for general surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and soft tissue closures.
Suitable for applications requiring durable wound support and precise handling.