{"product_id":"ethicon-prolene-polypropylene-blue-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-3-0-75-cm-30-in-fslx-reverse-cutting-needle-8649h-box-of-36","title":"Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture 8649H","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model 8649H, is engineered for secure closure of dense and high-tension tissues where strength and controlled penetration are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent wound support.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe USP 3-0 diameter delivers durable tensile performance suitable for skin closure and general soft tissue repair. The 75 cm (30 inch) strand length allows effective operative reach and controlled placement during wound approximation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis product features an FSLX reverse cutting needle (36 mm). The reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk while supporting efficient penetration of tougher tissues. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this suture is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eNon-absorbable polypropylene monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eUSP 3-0 durable surgical diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e75 cm (30 inch) strand length\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eFSLX reverse cutting needle\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e36 mm needle length\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eDesigned for dense and high-tension tissues\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eMinimal tissue reactivity\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eBlue monofilament for enhanced visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eSterile, single-use — Box of 36\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eBrand: Ethicon\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduct: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: 8649H\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eSuture Size: 3-0\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eLength: 30 in (75 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eColour: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Polypropylene\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eAbsorbability: Non-absorbable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eDirectionality: Unidirectional\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Name: FSLX\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Length: 36 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Point Type: Reverse Cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eStrands Per Pack: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003ePack Strand\/Length: 1 x 30 in\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eQTY\/BX: 36\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eCategory: Wound Closure\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eUnit of Measure: Box (36 Each)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eSkin closure\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eHigh-tension wound approximation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eTough soft tissue repair\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eGeneral surgical closure\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eProcedures requiring strong non-absorbable support\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethicon","offers":[{"title":"3-0 \/ Blue","offer_id":57848145215833,"sku":"8649H","price":106.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1039\/1984\/5721\/files\/PROLENE.png?v=1778487008","url":"https:\/\/www.suturevet.co.uk\/products\/ethicon-prolene-polypropylene-blue-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-3-0-75-cm-30-in-fslx-reverse-cutting-needle-8649h-box-of-36","provider":"SutureVet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}