Optilene Non-Absorbable Polypropylene Sutures - 3/8 Needle 12mm, USP 6/0 - Blue Thread 45cm - Pack of 36
 

Description: Optilene sutures are non-absorbable and made from a combination of polypropylene and polyethylene, designed to deliver superior performance in various surgical applications. These blue sutures ensure optimal visibility, minimal tissue reaction, and exceptional compatibility with tissues.

Main Features:

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  Non-absorbable monofilament for minimal tissue reaction.
  


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  Minimal memory, facilitating placement and reducing the risk of tissue laceration.
  


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  Constant tensile strength at the highest levels for secure closure during the healing process.
  


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  Surface with excellent smoothness to reduce friction during passage through tissues.
  


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  Controlled knot run-down for secure and precise placement.
  


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  Engineered elasticity that offers flexibility without compromising strength.
   
  

Indications for Use:

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  Ophthalmic Surgery: Ideal for delicate and precision procedures in the eye.
  


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  Microsurgery: Suitable for procedures requiring maximum precision and control.
  


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  Cardiovascular Surgery: Provides safety and strength in procedures on blood vessels and the heart.
  


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  Neurosurgery: Usable in operations on delicate neural tissues.
   
  

Technical Information:

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  Needle curvature: 3/8
  


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  Needle length: 12 mm
  


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  Needle gauge: USP 6/0
  


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  Color: Blue
  


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  Non-absorbable
  


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  Thread length: 45 cm
  


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  Thread type: Monofilament
  


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  Packaging: Available in packs of 36 pieces
   
  

Optilene® is the ideal choice for surgeons seeking a reliable suture that combines advanced technical performance with excellent handling and safety.