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  ETHIBOND EXCEL Polyester Suture
A nonabsorbable, braided, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly (ethylene, terephthalate). It is prepared from fibers of high molecular weight, long-chain, linear polyesters having reccurent aromatic rings as an integral component. It's uniformly coated with polybutilate or poly. The highly adherent coating is a relatively nonreactive nonabsorbable compound which acts as a lubricant to mechanically improve the physical properties of the uncoated suture by improving handling quialities as contrasted to the braided, uncoated fiber. They are braided for optimal handling properties, and for good visibility in the surgical field and are died green.

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       Needle Point Types:
    Convention Cutting Sternum
    Precision Point-Reverse Cutting
    Reverse Cutting
    Straight Cutting Needles
    Taper Point
    TAPERCUT
    Trocar Point
    SUTUPAK Pre-Cut Sutures
    Suture Strands
      

    Convention Cutting Sternum   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CCS   1/2 Circle  48mmGreen
    Braided 
    4-30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: CCS.gifSuture Size5
    Product Code
    MB47G
       
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    Precision Point-Reverse Cutting   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    P-1   3/8 Circle  10.5mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: P-1.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    X697G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    P-3   3/8 Circle  13mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: P-3.gifSuture Size5-0
    Product Code
    X698G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-2.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    X682G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmWhite
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-2.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    X692G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-3   3/8 Circle  16mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-3.gifSuture Size5-0
    Product Code
    X681G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-4   1/2 Circle  16mmWhite
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-4.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    X695G
       
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    Reverse Cutting   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    FS   3/8 Circle  26mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: FS.gifSuture Size2-0
    Product Code
    X664H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    FS-1   3/8 Circle  24mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: FS-1.gifSuture Size3-0
    Product Code
    X663H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    FS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: FS-2.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    X683G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    LR   3/8 Circle  75mmGreen
    Braided 
    3-20" ~50cm
     
    Product Image: LR.gifSuture Size25
    Product Code
    3X406
    3B409
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    LR   3/8 Circle  75mmGreen
    Braided 
    20" ~50cm
     
    Product Image: LR.gifSuture Size25
    Product Code
    X406T
    B409T
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    LR
    LR  
    3/8 Circle  75mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: LR_LR.gifSuture Size25
    Product Code
    X496T
    B499T
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    OS-2   1/2 Circle  17mmGreen
    Braided 
    3-18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: OS-2.gifSuture Size01
    Product Code
    CX74T5Control Release(CR)
    CX75T5Control Release(CR)
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    OS-4   1/2 Circle  22mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: OS-4.gifSuture Size2-0012
    Product Code
    X516H
    X517H
    X518H
    X519H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    OS-6   1/2 Circle  36.5mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: OS-6.gifSuture Size1
    Product Code
    X538H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    OS-8   1/2 Circle  40mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: OS-8.gifSuture Size1
    Product Code
    X548H
       
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    Straight Cutting Needles   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    KS   Straight  60mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: KS.gifSuture Size4-03-0
    Product Code
    X621H
    X622H
       
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    Taper Point   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    BB   3/8 Circle  17mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: BB.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    X881H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    BB
    BB  
    3/8 Circle  17mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: BB_BB.gifSuture Size5-04-0
    Product Code
    X580H
    X581H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    BB
    BB  
    3/8 Circle  17mmGreen
    Braided 
    36" ~90cm
     
    Product Image: BB_BB.gifSuture Size3-0
    Product Code
    X588H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    BV-1
    BV-1  
    3/8 Circle  9.3mmGreen
    Braided 
    10-18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: BV-1_BV-1.gifSuture Size7-0
    Product Code
    10X071
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    BV-1
    BV-1  
    3/8 Circle  9.3mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: BV-1_BV-1.gifSuture Size7-0
    Product Code
    X701H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    BV-1
    BV-1  
    3/8 Circle  9.3mmGreen
    Braided 
    24" ~60cm
     
    Product Image: BV-1_BV-1.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    X805H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    C-1   3/8 Circle  13mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: C-1.gifSuture Size6-05-0
    Product Code
    X889H
    X890H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    C-1
    C-1  
    3/8 Circle  13mmGreen
    Braided 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: C-1_C-1.gifSuture Size6-05-0
    Product Code
    X706H
    X717H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    C-1
    C-1  
    3/8 Circle  13mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: C-1_C-1.gifSuture Size5-04-0
    Product Code
    X727H
    X726H21
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    C-1
    C-1  
    3/8 Circle  13mmGreen
    Braided 
    36" ~90cm
     
    Product Image: C-1_C-1.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    X719H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CT-1   1/2 Circle  36.4mmGreen
    Braided 
    8-18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: CT-1.gifSuture Size2-00
    Product Code
    CX22D13Control Release(CR)
    CX21D13Control Release(CR)
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CT-1   1/2 Circle  36.4mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: CT-1.gifSuture Size2-001
    Product Code
    X423H
    X424H
    X425H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CT-2   1/2 Circle  26mmGreen
    Braided 
    8-18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: CT-2.gifSuture Size2-00
    Product Code
    CX26D13Control Release(CR)
    CX27D13Control Release(CR)
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CT-2   1/2 Circle  26mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: CT-2.gifSuture Size3-02-00
    Product Code
    X410H
    X411H
    X412H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CTX   1/2 Circle  48mmGreen
    Braided 
    8-18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: CTX.gifSuture Size2-001
    Product Code
    CX32D13Control Release(CR)
    CX31D13Control Release(CR)
    CX30D13Control Release(CR)
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CTX   1/2 Circle  48mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: CTX.gifSuture Size01
    Product Code
    X864H
    X865H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    MH
    MH  
    1/2 Circle  36.4mmGreen
    Braided 
    36" ~90cm
     
    Product Image: MH_MH.gifSuture Size3-02-00
    Product Code
    X842H
    X843H
    X844H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    MO-6   1/2 Circle  26mmGreen
    Braided 
    8-18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: MO-6.gifSuture Size2-00
    Product Code
    CX46D13Control Release(CR)
    CX45D13Control Release(CR)
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    MO-7   1/2 Circle  22mmGreen
    Braided 
    8-18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: MO-7.gifSuture Size2-00
    Product Code
    CX42D13Control Release(CR)
    CX41D13Control Release(CR)
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    RB-1   1/2 Circle  17mmGreen
    Braided 
    30" ~75cm
     
    Product Image: RB-1.gifSuture Size5-04-03-02-0
    Product Code
    X870H