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ETHICON PROLENE 6-0 Polypropylene Surgical Suture
Key Features
Sterile and ready-to-use surgical suture
Synthetic non-absorbable polypropylene material
Monofilament construction for smooth passage
Minimal tissue reactivity
Excellent tensile strength and durability
Superior knot security
Low tissue drag during suturing
Precision needle attachment
Suitable for delicate surgical procedures
Intended for professional medical use
Specifications
Product Name: ETHICON PROLENE™ 6-0
Suture Material: Polypropylene
Suture Size: 6-0
Type: Monofilament, Non-Absorbable
Needle Type: C-1 Round Bodied Needle
Needle Size: 13 mm (3/8 Circle)
Suture Length: 60 cm
Sterility: Sterile
Color: Blue
Usage: Tissue Approximation and Ligation
Single Use: Yes
Detailed Description
ETHICON PROLENE™ 6-0 Polypropylene Surgical Suture is a premium synthetic monofilament, non-absorbable suture designed for precise tissue approximation and ligation. Manufactured from polypropylene, it provides outstanding tensile strength, smooth tissue passage, and excellent handling characteristics.
Its monofilament design minimizes tissue trauma and reduces bacterial adherence, making it highly suitable for delicate surgical procedures that require long-term tissue support and precision.
PROLENE™ 6-0 is widely used in ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery, cardiovascular procedures, plastic surgery, and other delicate soft tissue approximation procedures performed by healthcare professionals.
Benefits
Provides long-term tissue support
Minimizes tissue reaction
Excellent handling and knot security
Smooth passage through tissues
Low tissue drag
Suitable for precision surgical applications
Intended Use
Microsurgical procedures
Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Cardiovascular surgery
Delicate soft tissue approximation
Professional surgical procedures
How to Use
Use only by qualified healthcare professionals.
Select the appropriate suturing technique.
Open the sterile package immediately before use.
Use according to institutional surgical protocols.
Dispose of after single use.
Important Notice
⚠️ For professional medical use only.
⚠️ Single-use sterile product.
⚠️ Do not use if the package is damaged, opened, or expired.
⚠️ Reuse or re-sterilization may result in infection and product failure.
⚠️ Non-Refundable & Non-Returnable After Delivery
Due to sterility and infection control requirements, this product is non-refundable and non-returnable after delivery.
Please verify product specifications and size before placing your order.
Any manufacturing defect or transit damage must be reported within 24 hours of receiving the product with clear supporting evidence.
Replacement requests are subject to inspection and approval.
FAQ
What is ETHICON PROLENE™ 6-0 used for?
It is used for delicate tissue approximation and ligation during surgical procedures.
Is PROLENE™ 6-0 absorbable?
No, it is a non-absorbable polypropylene surgical suture.
Is the suture sterile?
Yes, it is supplied sterile and ready for single use.
Can this suture be reused?
No, it is intended for single-use only.
Who should use this product?
Only qualified surgeons and healthcare professionals should use this product.
Is it suitable for microsurgery?
Yes, PROLENE™ 6-0 is commonly used in microsurgical and delicate procedures requiring precision.
Can the product be returned after delivery?
No. Due to sterility and medical safety regulations, the product is non-refundable and non-returnable after delivery.