{"product_id":"ethicon-ethilon-black-monofilament-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-1-40-in-100-cm-black-ctx-taper-point-needle-48-mm-1-2-circle-4985g-box-of-12","title":"Ethicon ETHILON Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture 4985G","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 4985G, is designed for high-tension soft tissue approximation where maximum tensile strength and extended strand length are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term wound support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe USP 1 size provides substantial tensile strength suitable for fascia closure, deep tissue approximation and procedures requiring durable support. The extended 40 inch (100 cm) strand length offers increased working reach, making it ideal for longer suture lines and deeper surgical fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e4985G is supplied single-armed with one CTX taper point needle measuring 48 mm with a 1\/2 circle curvature. The taper point configuration enables controlled, atraumatic penetration through soft tissue while supporting secure and precise approximation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital and surgical environments requiring strong, permanent non-absorbable tissue support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Non-absorbable nylon monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• USP 1 high tensile strength suture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Extended 40 in (100 cm) strand length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Black colour for enhanced visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Single-armed CTX taper point needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• 48 mm needle length, 1\/2 circle curvature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Smooth tissue passage with minimal drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Excellent knot security and long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Sterile, single-use — Box of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBrand: Ethicon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: 4985G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eGTIN: 30705031238750\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Nylon (Polyamide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eForm: Monofilament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAbsorbability: Non-absorbable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUSP Size: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eLength: 40 in (100 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Type: CTX Taper Point (single-armed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Length: 48 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNeedle Curvature: 1\/2 circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePledget: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Box of 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Fascia and deep tissue closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• High-tension soft tissue approximation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• General and abdominal surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e• Procedures requiring strong, permanent non-absorbable support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethicon","offers":[{"title":"1 \/ Black","offer_id":57457288937804,"sku":"4985G","price":31.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/5218\/0812\/files\/ethicon-ethilon-black-monofilament-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-w740g-medical-suture-w740g-sutures-uk-3485822.png?v=1778529429","url":"https:\/\/www.dentalsutures.co.uk\/products\/ethicon-ethilon-black-monofilament-non-absorbable-surgical-suture-usp-1-40-in-100-cm-black-ctx-taper-point-needle-48-mm-1-2-circle-4985g-box-of-12","provider":"Dental Sutures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}