• Box of 5-0 Surgical Gut Suture - Plain, model 686G, featuring yellowish tan sutures paired with a 13mm P-3 reverse cutting needle. The packaging emphasizes the suture's natural, absorbable qualities, tailored for precise and gentle tissue approximation in diverse surgical applications.
  • Box of 5-0 Surgical Gut Suture - Plain, model 686G, featuring yellowish tan sutures paired with a 13mm P-3 reverse cutting needle. The packaging emphasizes the suture's natural, absorbable qualities, tailored for precise and gentle tissue approximation in diverse surgical applications.
  • Box of 5-0 Surgical Gut Suture - Plain, model 686G, featuring yellowish tan sutures paired with a 13mm P-3 reverse cutting needle. The packaging emphasizes the suture's natural, absorbable qualities, tailored for precise and gentle tissue approximation in diverse surgical applications.

5-0 PLAIN GUT 18" P-3 Needle | 686G

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Suture Type: Absorbable
Suture Material: Plain Gut
Suture Size: 5-0
Suture Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
Needle Type: P-3, Cutting Edge Prime Reverse
Needle Length: 13 mm
Quantity per Box: 12 sutures
Color: Yellowish Tan
Absorption Rate: Approximately 70 days
Needle Color: Silver

Designed for Delicate Tissues: Optimally suited for ophthalmic, pediatric, and fine surgical applications where precision is paramount.

Minimal Tissue Reaction: Treated to ensure reduced inflammation and smoother healing, enhancing patient recovery.

Reliable Initial Tensile Strength: Provides strong wound support at the outset, with strength diminishing as healing progresses, mirroring the body's own repair mechanisms.

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5-0 PLAIN GUT 18" P-3 Needle | 686G

  • P-3 NEEDLE

    Delivers exceptional control for fine, precise suturing in soft tissues.

  • HANDLING & KNOT SECURITY

    Designed for consistent performance, ensuring reliable wound closure and effective healing.

  • RAPID ABSORPTION

    Designed for fast enzymatic degradation within 70 days, suitable for situations requiring temporary tissue support.

  • NATURAL COLLAGEN

    Crafted from the collagen of healthy mammals, offering moderate tissue reaction and promoting natural healing processes.

Snapshot

    The ETHICON 5-0 Plain Gut Suture, paired with an 18-inch P-3 cutting edge prime reverse needle and cataloged as 686G, sets the standard for surgical excellence in delicate procedures. Its carefully selected material, combined with innovative design, offers surgeons a trusted tool for achieving precise wound closure with minimal patient impact. This suture's unique coloration for improved visibility and its quick absorption rate underscore its utility in surgeries where precision, efficiency, and rapid healing are critical, affirming ETHICON's commitment to advancing surgical care and patient outcomes.

    ETHICON Plain Gut: Precision Healing for Delicate Surgeries

    Suited for Sensitive Procedures: The fine gauge and precise needle design make this suture ideal for surgeries requiring careful tissue handling.

    Seamless Healing Experience: The suture's natural composition and rapid absorption foster a conducive healing environment, minimizing patient discomfort.

    Consistent Surgical Quality: Packaged in boxes of 12, ensuring availability and uniform quality for a range of surgical needs.

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