Non-absorbable suture thread ETHILON™

ophthalmic surgeryurogynecological surgerycardiovascular surgery

ETHILON™ Suture is a nonabsorbable, sterile surgical monofilament suture composed of the long-chain aliphatic polymers Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6. ETHILON™ Suture is dyed black or green to enhance visibility in tissue. The suture is also available undyed (clear). Device Specifications and Comparisons ETHILON™ Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures. Select Competitive Products: Medtronic Dermalon™ Monofilament Nylon Sutures and Monosof™ Monofilament Nylon Sutures Color Black Green Undyed Antibacterial Coating No Material/Composition Polyamide 6 Suture Structure Monofilament Absorbable No Absorption Rate -- Directionality Unidirectional Available Needle Options Taperpoint Tapercut Cutting Edge Reverse/ Conventional Cutting Edge Spatulated Center Point Cutting Edge Spatula Reverse Cutting Edge Prime Reverse/Conventional Cutting Edge Ultima Reverse Blunt Point Pledget Options No Strands per Pack 1 or 8 Quantity per Box 12 24 36