This PROLENE® Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8628, is engineered for reliable dermal and soft tissue approximation in procedures where precision and long-term tensile stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE® provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.

The USP 5-0 diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate skin and soft tissue closure. The 45 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during a wide range of surgical procedures.

This suture is supplied with a PC-25 PRIME™ conventional cutting needle (26 mm). The conventional cutting configuration enables sharp penetration of tougher dermal tissue, while PRIME™ geometry enhances needle strength and stability during placement. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.

• Key Features
• Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
• USP 5-0 surgical diameter
• 45 cm strand length
• PC-25 PRIME™ needle
• 26 mm conventional cutting needle
• Designed for dermal tissue penetration in
• Minimal tissue reactivity
• Permanent wound support
• Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
• Technical Specifications
• Brand: PROLENE®
• Manufacturer: Ethicon
• Product Code: W8628
• Category:
• Suture Size: USP 5-0
• Length: 45 cm
• Colour: Blue
• Material: Polypropylene
• Absorbability: Non-absorbable
• Directionality: Unidirectional
• Needle Name: PC-25 PRIME™
• Needle Length: 26 mm
• Needle Point Type: Conventional Cutting (PC)
• Pledget: No
• Strands per Pack: 1
• Quantity per Box: 12
• Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
• Suitable For
• skin closure
• General surgery
• Procedures requiring sharp dermal penetration
• Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing