Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture USP 4-0 90 cm (36 in) Double-Armed SH Taper Point Needles 8521H (Box of 36)
This PROLENE® Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8521H, is engineered for precise vascular and cardiovascular tissue approximation where strength, control and minimal tissue reactivity are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE® delivers smooth tissue passage, reliable knot security and permanent wound support.
The USP 4-0 diameter provides durable yet refined performance suitable for vascular repair and cardiovascular reconstruction. The extended 90 cm (36 inch) strand length allows improved operative reach and flexibility during complex anastomosis procedures.
This product features double-armed SH taper point needles (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 reliable vascular precision.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 4-0 cardiovascular diameter
- 90 cm (36 inch) extended strand length
- Double-armed SH needles
- 26 mm taper point 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: 8521H
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: 36 in (90 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: SH (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 26 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 36 in
- QTY/BX: 36
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Vascular anastomosis
- Arterial and venous repair
- Soft tissue reconstruction
- Procedures requiring extended suture length