{"product_id":"ethicon-ethilon-black-monofilament-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-2","title":"Ethicon ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture – USP 6-0 – 18 in (45 cm) – Black – PS-3 Prime Reverse Cutting Needle 13 mm – 3\/8 Circle – 1665G (Box of 12)","description":"\u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eUSP 6-0 – 18 in (45 cm) – Black – PS-3 Prime Reverse Cutting Needle 13 mm – 3\/8 Circle – 1665G (Box of 12)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"stdcontent\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 1665G, is designed for precise soft tissue approximation where fine calibre suturing and minimal tissue trauma are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides exceptionally smooth tissue passage, low tissue reactivity and reliable long-term tensile strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe USP 6-0 size is ideal for delicate skin closure, facial procedures and cosmetic applications requiring refined wound edge approximation. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length allows controlled handling in superficial and precision-driven surgical procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1665G is supplied single-armed with one PS-3 Prime reverse cutting needle measuring 13 mm with a 3\/8 circle curvature. The reverse cutting configuration enhances controlled penetration through skin while reducing the risk of cut-through. Prime needle technology ensures sustained sharpness and consistent performance during fine suturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital, surgical and specialist outpatient environments requiring dependable, non-absorbable precision closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-absorbable nylon monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSP 6-0 fine calibre suture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 in (45 cm) strand length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack colour for improved visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-armed PS-3 Prime reverse cutting needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 mm needle length, 3\/8 circle curvature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal tissue drag and low reactivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent knot security and long-term strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterile, single-use — Box of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Ethicon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: 1665G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGTIN: 30705031001767\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Nylon (Polyamide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbsorbability: Non-absorbable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSP Size: 6-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 18 in (45 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Type: PS-3 Prime Reverse Cutting (single-armed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Length: 13 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Curvature: 3\/8 circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePledget: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Box of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate skin closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacial and cosmetic procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic and reconstructive surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine superficial wound approximation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ethicon Sutures","offers":[{"title":"6","offer_id":57772736086351,"sku":"1665G","price":40.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/1041\/3647\/files\/ETHILON.png?v=1779934190","url":"https:\/\/www.suturesupplyco.co.uk\/products\/ethicon-ethilon-black-monofilament-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-2","provider":"Suture Supply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}