
(POLYPROPYLENE BLUE)
Product Details
Product Name:
Polypropylene Blue Sutures
Product Overview:
Polypropylene Blue is a high-quality, non-absorbable surgical suture made from synthetic polypropylene. Known for its exceptional tensile strength, smooth passage through tissue, and minimal tissue reaction, this suture is ideal for a wide range of surgical applications. The blue color ensures optimal visibility during procedures, enhancing precision and control. It is widely used for skin closures, soft tissue approximation, and cardiovascular procedures.
Available Suture Sizes (USP) & Applications:
6-0 (0.07 mm) – Designed for delicate procedures such as ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery, and plastic surgery.
5-0 (0.10 mm) – Suitable for facial and small skin closures, commonly used in plastic and cosmetic surgeries.
4-0 (0.15 mm) – Ideal for general skin closures and subcutaneous sutures in various surgical procedures.
3-0 (0.20 mm) – Recommended for larger skin closures, soft tissue approximation, and ligation.
2-0 (0.30 mm) – Appropriate for deeper tissue layers and soft tissue ligation.
1 (0.40 mm) – Used in high-stress areas such as fascia or large muscle closures in orthopedic and abdominal surgeries.
Key Features:
High Tensile Strength – Provides durable and reliable support without breaking or stretching.
Smooth Tissue Passage – Coated synthetic material reduces tissue trauma and facilitates easy suturing.
Non-Absorbable – Ensures long-term tissue support as it is not absorbed by the body.
Minimal Tissue Reaction – Designed to minimize inflammation and promote better healing outcomes.
Blue Color – Enhances visibility for precise placement and handling.
Sterile Packaging – Each suture is individually packaged in a sterile environment to maintain safety and prevent contamination.
Versatile Applications – Suitable for general surgery, skin closures, plastic surgery, and cardiovascular procedures.
Technical Specifications:
Material: Synthetic polypropylene
Color: Blue
Tensile Strength: Long-lasting, providing extended wound support
Absorption Time: Non-absorbable
Sterility: Sterile, ready-to-use packaging
Ordering Information:
Polypropylene Blue Sutures are available in various sizes (USP 6-0 to 1) with multiple needle options, including curved, cutting, and reverse cutting needles. For specific product codes, packaging details, and needle specifications, please contact the supplier.
For more information on integrating Polypropylene Blue Sutures into your surgical practice, visit our website or reach out to a representative today.