Absorbable Suture with Needle PDS II Polydioxanone SH 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle Size 2-0 Monofilament

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SKU: JJX-Z317H
Condition: Factory New
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Description

Taper Point Needle
Strength retention 80% at 2 weeks 70% at 4 weeks 60% at 6 weeks
Complete mass absorption in 183 to 238 days
Smooth passage through tissue and low tissue reactivity

Product Specs

Item Number	979306
Catalog Number	Z317H
UOM	BX
Level 1 Family Description	Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description	Wound Closure
Level 3 Group Description	Sutures
Level 4 Sub-Category Description	Absorbable Sutures, Needled
Application	Absorbable Suture with Needle
Brand	PDS II
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant	No
Coating	Uncoated
Country of Origin	Unknown
Manufacturer	J & J Healthcare Systems
Manufacturer #	Z317H
McKesson #	979306
Needle 1 Code	SH
Needle Length	26 mm
Needle Length Range	20.1 to 40 mm
Needle Material	Stainless Steel Needle
Needle Shape	1/2 Circle
Needle Type	Taper Point Needle
Number of Needles	1-Needle
Number of Strands	36-Strand
Sterility	Sterile
Suture Color	Violet
Suture Length	27 Inch Suture
Suture Length Range	20.1 to 40 in
Suture Material	Polydioxanone
Suture Material Range	Dyed Synthetic
Suture Size	Size 2-0
Suture Type	Monofilament
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant	No
UNSPSC Code	42312201

Frequently asked questions

How long does this suture maintain its strength?

The PDS II suture is engineered for extended support, offering reliable strength retention throughout the critical healing phases:

2 weeks: 80% strength retention
4 weeks: 70% strength retention
6 weeks: 60% strength retention

Is this suture safe for sensitive tissue?

Yes. The monofilament structure is designed to minimize tissue drag and is characterized by low tissue reactivity, which helps reduce patient discomfort during and after the procedure.

How long does it take for the suture to absorb?

The PDS II Polydioxanone suture is designed for complete mass absorption within 183 to 238 days, providing a predictable breakdown profile for patient recovery.

Does the monofilament design impact ease of use?

Absolutely. The monofilament construction allows the suture to pass through tissue with minimal drag, ensuring smoother, more precise placement compared to braided alternatives.

Can I expect consistent performance during surgery?

Yes. As a J & J Healthcare Systems product, the PDS II is engineered for consistent performance and reliable precision, making it a standard choice for surgical professionals requiring high-strength wound closure.

What is the needle type included in this pack?

This pack includes a 26 mm, 1/2 circle Taper Point needle made from high-quality stainless steel, specifically chosen for surgical precision and durability.

Are these sutures sterile?

Yes, these are sterile, factory-new sutures provided in a 36-strand pack, ready for clinical use.

Is the suture coated?

No, this specific model is uncoated. The monofilament design provides sufficient smoothness for effective tissue passage without the need for additional coatings.

What is the primary material of these sutures?

These are Polydioxanone (PDS II) sutures, which are a synthetic, dyed, absorbable material known for long-term wound support.

How many strands are included per order?

Each unit contains a pack of 36 strands with integrated SH taper point needles.