PROLENE Polypropylene Suture for FS-2 Needle, 5-0 Size, Blue, 12/Pack

Ethicon PROLENE® Polypropylene Suture, Size 5-0, 18", FS-2 Needle - Box of 12
Fine-Gauge Non-Absorbable Monofilament with Reverse Cutting Needle for Delicate Skin Closure

The Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Suture Size 5-0 FS-2 18in (8661G) is a fine-gauge, non-absorbable monofilament suture designed for precise, delicate tissue approximation. Made from polypropylene, PROLENE® sutures are known for their smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity, and stable tensile strength that does not degrade over time. Pairing a fine 5-0 strand with a compact 19 mm FS-2 reverse cutting needle, this configuration gives clinicians the control needed for small, careful bites in thin skin and cosmetically sensitive areas, while maintaining a durable, dependable suture line.

Key Features At A Glance

• Suture Size: 5-0
• Length: 18" (single strand)
• Material: Polypropylene
• Non-absorbable monofilament construction
• FS-2 reverse cutting needle (19 mm)
• Stable tensile strength with no degradation over time
• Excellent biocompatibility with minimal tissue reaction
• Smooth tissue passage with low drag
• Blue colour for enhanced visibility
• Unidirectional strand configuration
• Sterile, single-use sutures
• Packaging
  
  • Quantity: Box of 12 sutures
  • Configuration: 1 strand × 18" per pack