Johnson Johnson - Pds Ii - Z495G - Suture, Pds Clear Mono 5-0 18 Ps-2

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Johnson & Johnson PDS II Z495G Suture, Clear Monofilament 5-0 18" PS-2

Description:
The Johnson & Johnson PDS II Z495G is an absorbable monofilament suture made of polydioxanone (PDS II), designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. It features a PS-2 reverse cutting needle with a 3/8 circle configuration, ensuring precise and controlled placement. The suture is clear, size 5-0, and comes in an 18" length, making it suitable for fine surgical applications.

Features:
- Absorbable Material: Made from PDS II (polydioxanone), offering extended wound support and gradual absorption.
- Monofilament Design: Smooth, single-stranded structure minimizes tissue trauma and reduces bacterial adherence.
- PS-2 Needle: Precision reverse cutting needle (3/8 circle) enhances maneuverability and sharpness for efficient penetration.
- Size Options: 5-0 gauge provides strength and flexibility for delicate tissue closure.
- Standard Length: 18" suture length allows for versatile surgical use.

Specifications:
- Composition: Polydioxanone (PDS II)
- Type: Monofilament, absorbable
- Needle Type: PS-2 (reverse cutting, 3/8 circle)
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Length: 18 inches (45.7 cm)
- Color: Clear

Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general surgical purposes, including skin closure, subcutaneous tissue approximation, and cardiovascular or ophthalmic procedures where prolonged wound support is needed. Its monofilament design and absorbable nature make it suitable for procedures requiring minimal tissue reaction. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon’s preference for optimal results.