Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture USP 4-0 75 cm (30 in) SH Taper Point Needle 8831H (Box of 36)
This PROLENE® Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8831H, is engineered for secure vascular and soft tissue approximation where precision handling and durability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE® delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.
The USP 4-0 diameter offers balanced tensile strength suitable for vascular repair and general surgical reconstruction. The 75 cm (30 inch) strand length provides extended operative reach and flexibility during tissue approximation.
This product features an SH taper point needle (26 mm). The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic penetration of vessels and soft tissues, supporting accurate placement and consistent surgical performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 4-0 refined vascular diameter
- 75 cm (30 inch) strand length
- SH taper point needle
- 26 mm needle length
- Atraumatic vessel penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Blue monofilament for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE® Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 8831H
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: 30 in (75 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: SH
- Needle Length: 26 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 30 in
- QTY/BX: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Vascular repair
- Soft tissue reconstruction
- General surgical closure
- Arterial and venous approximation
- Procedures requiring durable non-absorbable support