{"product_id":"ethicon-prolene-polypropylene-blue-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-3-0-120-cm-double-armed-sh-taper-point-needles-26-mm-w8534-box-of-12","title":"Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture USP 3-0 120 cm Double-Armed SH Taper Point Needles (26 mm) W8534 (Box of 12)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis PROLENE® Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8534, is engineered for dependable soft tissue and layered approximation where enhanced tensile strength and extended strand length are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE® ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe USP 3-0 diameter delivers balanced tensile performance suitable for moderate-tension soft tissue closure. The extended 120 cm strand length provides increased reach and flexibility, supporting efficient continuous suturing and deeper closure techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis suture is bi-directional and supplied double-armed with two SH taper point needles (26 mm), manufactured from 4310 alloy for consistent strength and reliability. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting, helping to minimise tissue trauma during approximation. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical 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\u003eNon-absorbable polypropylene monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUSP 3-0 surgical diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e120 cm strand length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBi-directional, double-armed configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSH needle design (2 × needles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e26 mm taper point needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e4310 alloy needle construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSmooth, atraumatic tissue penetration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSterile, 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: PROLENE®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Ethicon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: W8534\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCategory: Ethicon Wound Closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSuture Size: USP 3-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eLength: 120 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eColour: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Polypropylene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAbsorbability: Non-absorbable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDirectionality: Bi-directional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Name: SH (×2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Length: 26 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Point Type: Taper Point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Alloy: 4310\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePledget: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eStrands per Pack: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eQuantity per Box: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUnit of Measure: Box (12 Each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eModerate-tension soft tissue repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eLayered or continuous suturing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFascial closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eGeneral surgical procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eApplications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethicon Sutures","offers":[{"title":"3-0 \/ Blue","offer_id":57773187957071,"sku":"W8534","price":58.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/1041\/3647\/files\/PROLENE.png?v=1779939100","url":"https:\/\/www.suturesupplyco.co.uk\/products\/ethicon-prolene-polypropylene-blue-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-3-0-120-cm-double-armed-sh-taper-point-needles-26-mm-w8534-box-of-12","provider":"Suture Supply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}