{"product_id":"ethicon-ethilon-black-monofilament-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-2-0-30-in-75-cm-black-fs-reverse-cutting-needle-26-mm-3-8-circle-w1686bg-box-of-12","title":"Ethicon ETHILON Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture USP 2-0 30 in (75 cm) Black FS Reverse Cutting Needle 26 mm 3\/8 Circle W1686BG (Box of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W1686BG, is designed for secure soft tissue approximation where strong tensile strength and extended strand length 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\n\u003cp\u003eThe USP 2-0 size delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for skin closure and general soft tissue procedures requiring durable approximation. The extended 30 inch (75 cm) strand length offers increased working reach, making it ideal for longer suture lines and deeper operative fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eW1686BG 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\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional clinical and hospital environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Non-absorbable nylon monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• USP 2-0 suture size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Extended 30 in (75 cm) strand length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Black colour for enhanced visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Single-armed FS reverse cutting needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Approx. 26 mm needle length, 3\/8 circle curvature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Smooth tissue passage with reduced drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Excellent knot security and long-term tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Sterile, single-use — Box of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBrand: Ethicon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: W1686BG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eGTIN: 30705031239276\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Nylon (Polyamide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eForm: Monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAbsorbability: Non-absorbable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUSP Size: 2-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eLength: 30 in (75 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Type: FS Reverse Cutting (single-armed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Length: Approx. 26 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Curvature: 3\/8 circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePledget: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Box of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Skin closure requiring increased tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• General soft tissue approximation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Procedures requiring extended suture length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\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":57773175701839,"sku":"W1686BG","price":25.89,"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-2-0-30-in-75-cm-black-fs-reverse-cutting-needle-26-mm-3-8-circle-w1686bg-box-of-12","provider":"Suture Supply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}