• PS-2 reverse cutting needle (19mm) for precision suturing.
• 5-0 absorbable suture, 18" long, undyed monofilament.
• Absorbs predictably in 90-120 days after implantation.
• Supplied 12 sutures per box, ideal for soft tissue closure.
• Made from poliglecaprone 25 for high initial tensile strength.
• Antibacterial triclosan coating reduces infection risk.

The J&J/Ethicon Monocryl Plus PS-2 5-0 Suture is designed for reliable wound closure with added antibacterial protection. If you?re wondering what the Monocryl Plus PS-2 5-0 18" Suture is used for, it?s ideal for soft tissue approximation and ligation where absorbable sutures are indicated.

Recognized as the Monocryl Plus PS-2 5-0 Suture for efficient wound closure, it features an antibacterial coating with triclosan to reduce the risk of surgical site infections. Made from poliglecaprone 25, this monofilament suture offers high initial tensile strength with predictable absorption over 90-120 days. The PS-2 cutting edge prime reverse needle ensures precise, clean penetration with minimal tissue trauma.

Measuring 18 inches in length, each strand provides unidirectional suturing capability, making it ideal for general soft tissue procedures. Supplied 12 per box, these sutures are a trusted choice for surgeons seeking superior handling, strength, and infection control in wound management.