{"product_id":"ethicon-prolene-polypropylene-non-absorbable-monofilament-surgical-suture-usp-20-75-cm-bv-1-taperpoint-needles-9-3-mm-3-8-circle-with-everpoint-technology-ep8805h-box-of-36","title":"Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Non-Absorbable Monofilament Surgical Suture | USP 6-0 | 60 cm | BV-1 Taperpoint Needles 9.3 mm | 3\/8 Circle with EVERPOINT Technology | EP8805H (Box of 36)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis PROLENE Polypropylene Non-Absorbable Monofilament Surgical Suture, product code EP8805H, is engineered for extreme load-bearing, permanent soft tissue approximation where maximum tensile strength, durability, and predictable handling are essential. Manufactured from blue dyed polypropylene monofilament, the suture provides outstanding long-term strength retention, minimal tissue reactivity, and low tissue drag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe USP 6-0 diameter delivers extremely high tensile strength suitable for closure of fascia, muscle, and other heavily stressed soft tissues. The 60 cm suture length allows extended reach and flexibility during complex surgical procedures requiring secure wound support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEP8805H is supplied with two BV-1 taperpoint needles, each measuring 9.3 mm with a 3\/8 circle curvature. The taperpoint geometry enables controlled tissue penetration with reduced trauma, while EVERPOINT technology ensures consistent needle sharpness and reliable penetration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional clinical and hospital environments requiring maximum strength and permanent wound closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-absorbable polypropylene monofilament suture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSP 6-0 — extreme tensile strength for heavy soft tissue closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60 cm suture length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBV-1 taperpoint needles — 9.3 mm, 3\/8 circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEVERPOINT technology for consistent needle sharpness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth passage with low tissue drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent knot security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue dye for enhanced visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterile, single-use — Box of 36\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Ethicon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: EP8805H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Polypropylene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructure: Monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbsorbability: Non-absorbable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSP Size: 6-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuture Length: 60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Type: BV-1 taperpoint (double-armed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Length: 9.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Curvature: 3\/8 circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnology: EVERPOINT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Box of 36\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-tension fascia and muscle approximation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbdominal and thoracic surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplex wound closure under extreme load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcedures requiring maximum permanent tensile support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethicon Sutures","offers":[{"title":"6-0","offer_id":57772942328143,"sku":"EP8805H","price":524.87,"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-non-absorbable-monofilament-surgical-suture-usp-20-75-cm-bv-1-taperpoint-needles-9-3-mm-3-8-circle-with-everpoint-technology-ep8805h-box-of-36","provider":"Suture Supply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}