Prolene Suture 5-0 Blue, 16mm 3/8 Circle Conventional Cutting PRIME Needle PROLENE Suture (clear or pigmented) is a nonabsorbable, sterile surgical suture composed of an isotactic crystalline stereoisomer of polypropylene, a synthetic linear polyolefin. The suture is pigmented blue to enhance visibility. PROLENE Polypropylene Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures. Since 1969, PROLENE Sutures have been the signature non-absorbable suture of successful CV surgery. Specifications Material Monofilament Polypropylene Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Conventional Cutting PRIME Needle Type PC-3 Needle Length 16mm Length 45cm Colour Blue Gauge 5-0 (1) Pack Size 36