{"product_id":"ethicon-ethilon-black-monofilament-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-2-0-18-in-45-cm-black-fs-reverse-cutting-needle-26-mm-3-8-circle-664h-box-of-37","title":"Ethicon ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture – USP 2-0 – 18 in (45 cm) – Black – FS Reverse Cutting Needle 26 mm – 3\/8 Circle – 664H (Box of 36)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 664H, is designed for secure soft tissue approximation where increased tensile strength and dependable needle penetration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and reliable long-term wound support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe USP 2-0 size delivers strong tensile performance suitable for skin closure and general soft tissue procedures requiring firm, durable approximation. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length ensures controlled handling across hospital and outpatient surgical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e664H is supplied single-armed with one FS reverse cutting needle measuring approximately 26 mm with a 3\/8 circle curvature. The reverse cutting configuration enhances penetration through tougher tissue such as skin while helping reduce tissue cut-through and supporting secure wound edge alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36 sutures, this product is intended for professional clinical and hospital settings requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Non-absorbable nylon monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• USP 2-0 suture size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• 18 in (45 cm) strand length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Black colour for enhanced visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Single-armed FS reverse cutting needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Approx. 26 mm needle length, 3\/8 circle curvature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Smooth tissue passage with reduced drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Excellent knot security and long-term tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Sterile, single-use — Box of 36\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: 664H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGTIN: 30705031007820\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: 2-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 18 in (45 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Type: FS Reverse Cutting (single-armed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Length: Approx. 26 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 36\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Skin closure requiring increased tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• General soft tissue approximation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• High-tension wound closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• Surgical applications requiring permanent non-absorbable support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethicon Sutures","offers":[{"title":"2-0 \/ Black","offer_id":57773305135439,"sku":"664H","price":73.74,"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-usp-2-0-18-in-45-cm-black-fs-reverse-cutting-needle-26-mm-3-8-circle-664h-box-of-37","provider":"Suture Supply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}