Monocryl Plus Antibacterial Sutures
Ethicon Monocryl Sutures are premium Antibacterial Monofilament absorbable surgical sutures designed for precise wound closure. These sutures are composed of Poliglecaprone 25 with a Triclosan Antibacterial coating for enhanced handling and healing properties.
Each pack contains 70 cm-long sutures with an FS-2 19 mm reverse-cutting 3/8-circle needle for superior penetration and reduced tissue trauma. Available in boxes of 36, these sutures ensure reliable performance and consistent quality for surgical procedures.
Benefits
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Antibacterial Protection: The Triclosan coating provides an added layer of protection against bacterial colonisation, reducing the risk of surgical site infections. Particularly useful in procedures with a higher risk of infection.
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Absorbable Material: Monocryl sutures are absorbable, eliminating the need for suture removal and reducing patient discomfort. Ideal for internal tissues and subcuticular skin closures where absorbable sutures are preferred.
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Excellent Handling and Knot Security: Monocryl Plus sutures are known for their superior handling and knot-tying properties, providing smooth passage through tissues and ensuring secure knots. Facilitates efficient and precise suturing in a variety of surgical procedures.
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Minimal Tissue Reaction: Designed to cause minimal tissue reaction, promoting a smoother healing process.
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Undyed Option: The undyed suture option reduces visibility in certain procedures, which can be beneficial for aesthetic reasons. Ideal for cosmetic or pediatric surgeries where minimal visibility is preferred.
Ethicon Monocryl Plus Suture Options
| Product Code | Gauge | Needle Type | Needle Length (mm) | Suture Length (mm) | Quantity |
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| MCP4423H | 3/0 | 3/8 Circle (Reverse Cutting) | 19 | 700 | 36 |
| 8634H | 4/0 | 3/8 Circle (Reverse Cutting) | 19 | 450 | 36 |
| MCP3221G | 5/0 | 3/8 Circle (Reverse Cutting) | 16 | 450 | 12 |
| MCP3209G | 5/0 | 3/8 Circle (Reverse Cutting) | 19 | 700 | 12 |
| MCP493H | 5/0 | 3/8 Circle (Reverse Cutting) | 13 | 700 | 36 |
| MCP500H | 5/0 | 3/8 Circle (Conventional Cutting) | 16 | 700 | 36 |
| MCP492H | 6/0 | 3/8 Circle (Reverse Cutting) | 13 | 700 | 36 |
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- Brand: Ethicon, Monocryl Plus
- Colour: Undyed
- Material/Composition: Poliglecaprone 25 with a Triclosan Antibacterial Coating
- Absorbability: Absorbable
- Directionality: Reverse
Ref: EL-6041; EL-6042; EL-6043
Ref: D793-AS-1N; D794-341; D793-AS-1



