Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture 8806H

This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8806H, is engineered for precise vascular tissue approximation where refined 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 6-0 diameter provides fine tensile performance suitable for vascular repair and delicate soft tissue procedures. The 45 cm (18 inch) strand length allows controlled placement and flexibility during anastomosis.

This product features double-armed BV-1 taper point needles (9.3 mm). The taper point geometry ensures atraumatic vessel penetration, supporting accurate placement and consistent vascular suturing 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 6-0 fine vascular diameter
• 45 cm (18 inch) strand length
• Double-armed BV-1 needles
• 9.3 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: 8806H
• Suture Size: 6-0
• Length: 18 in (45 cm)
• Colour: Blue
• Material: Polypropylene
• Absorbability: Non-absorbable
• Directionality: Unidirectional
• Needle Name: BV-1 (Double Armed)
• Needle Length: 9.3 mm (each)
• Needle Point Type: Taper Point
• Strands Per Pack: 1
• Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 18 in
• QTY/BX: 36
• Category: Wound Closure
• Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
• Suitable For
• Vascular anastomosis
• Arterial and venous repair
• Cardiovascular procedures
• Delicate soft tissue approximation
• Procedures requiring fine non-absorbable suturing