• Ethicon 1636G Chromic Gut suture package, showcasing a 5-0 suture size with an 18-inch PS-3 reverse cutting needle. The box, labeled for wound closure, indicates the sutures are absorbable and naturally brown, intended for medical professionals who require high-quality suturing materials.
  • Ethicon 1636G Chromic Gut suture package, showcasing a 5-0 suture size with an 18-inch PS-3 reverse cutting needle. The box, labeled for wound closure, indicates the sutures are absorbable and naturally brown, intended for medical professionals who require high-quality suturing materials.
  • Ethicon 1636G Chromic Gut suture package, showcasing a 5-0 suture size with an 18-inch PS-3 reverse cutting needle. The box, labeled for wound closure, indicates the sutures are absorbable and naturally brown, intended for medical professionals who require high-quality suturing materials.

5-0 Chromic Gut 18" PS-3 Needle | 1636G

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Suture Type: Absorbable
Suture Material: Chromic Gut
Suture Size: 5-0 (1.5 metric)
Suture Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
Needle Type: PS-3, premium reverse cutting
Needle Length: 16 mm
Quantity per Box: 12 sutures
Color: Natural brown, undyed
Absorption Rate: Approximately 90 days

MULTIPASS® Needle: Facilitates multiple tissue passages while maintaining sharpness for consistent performance.

Natural Visibility: Undyed, natural brown color of the suture material enhances visibility in the surgical site.

Reliable Wound Closure: Provides up to two weeks of dependable wound support, crucial for patient recovery.

Precision and Control: The PS-3 needle, known for its reverse cutting edge, offers precise penetration and control for delicate suturing tasks.

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5-0 Chromic Gut 18" PS-3 Needle | 1636G

  • PS-3 NEEDLE

    With its fine point and cutting edge, is engineered for soft tissue penetration, ensuring smooth, consistent suturing in precise surgical procedures
  • ABSORPTION RATE

    Specifically designed to offer a consistent, predictable absorption rate that aligns with the body's natural healing process, fully absorbed in approximately 90 days.
  • MULTIPASS TECHNOLOGY

    Delivers consistent needle performance through multiple tissue layers, enhancing suture reliability.
  • SECURE KNOT & HANDLING

    Delivers ease of use for medical professionals with reliable knotting properties, ensuring secure wound closure and support throughout the healing phase.

Snapshot

Ethicon's 5-0 Chromic Gut Suture with an 18-inch PS-3 needle, catalog number 1636G, delivers the surgical precision and reliability that medical professionals expect. The undyed, natural brown coloration of these sutures ensures they stand out in the operating field, while the cutting-edge MULTIPASS® needle provides the sharpness required for precise wound closure. Packaged conveniently with a dozen sutures per box, Ethicon's sutures are a go-to choice for healthcare providers who prioritize both patient outcomes and surgical efficiency.

ETHICON 1636G: CHROMIC GUT WITH A REPUTATION

Surgeon Confidence: Ethicon's reputation for quality ensures that surgeons can rely on the suture for superior wound management.

Patient Healing: The absorbable nature aligns with the body's healing process, minimizing the need for suture removal and reducing patient discomfort.

Ease of Handling: Known for its supple handling properties, allowing for secure knotting and ease of use during intricate surgical procedures.

Versatile Application: While ideal for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, this suture is particularly suited for ophthalmic procedures.

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