Ethicon ETHILON Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture W1611G

This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W1611G, is designed for precise soft tissue approximation where fine tensile strength and controlled needle penetration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term wound support.

The USP 5-0 size delivers refined tensile performance suitable for delicate skin closure and cosmetic procedures requiring accurate wound edge alignment. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length ensures controlled handling in outpatient and hospital surgical environments.

W1611G is supplied single-armed with one P-1 Prime cutting needle measuring approximately 11 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The cutting needle configuration enables precise penetration through delicate tissue, while Prime needle technology supports sustained sharpness and consistent procedural performance.

Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional clinical and specialist surgical settings requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.

• Key Features
• • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
• • USP 5-0 fine calibre suture
• • 18 in (45 cm) strand length
• • Black colour for enhanced visibility
• • Single-armed P-1 Prime cutting needle
• • Approx. 11 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
• • Smooth tissue passage with minimal drag
• • Excellent knot security and long-term tensile strength
• • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
• Technical Specifications
• Brand: Ethicon
• Product Code: W1611G
• GTIN: 30705031245673
• Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
• Form: Monofilament
• Absorbability: Non-absorbable
• USP Size: 5-0
• Length: 18 in (45 cm)
• Colour: Black
• Needle Type: P-1 Prime Cutting (single-armed)
• Needle Length: Approx. 11 mm
• Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
• Pledget: No
• Packaging: Box of 12
• Suitable For
• • Delicate skin closure
• • Facial and cosmetic procedures
• • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
• • Fine superficial wound approximation