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OPTILENE 4/0 1.5 45CM DS19 M RCP C3090630

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B. Braun Optilene 4/0 (1.5) 45cm DS19 is a sterile, non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament surgical suture. It offers excellent tensile strength, smooth tissue passage, and reliable knot security for various surgical procedures. This medical device is designed for precise soft tissue approximation and ligation by trained professionals.

Product Overview: B. Braun Optilene 4/0 (1,5) 45cm DS19 Surgical Suture


B. Braun Optilene is a high-quality, non-absorbable monofilament suture widely used in various surgical specialties. This particular product, with a 4/0 (1.5 metric) gauge and 45cm length, comes with a DS19 needle, making it suitable for precise tissue approximation and ligation.

Optilene sutures are made from polypropylene, a synthetic polymer known for its excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reactivity. You can often find B. Braun surgical products referenced on leading medical supply platforms such as , and details for similar professional medical devices may be available through or for authorized distributors.

Benefits of Use


  • Exceptional smooth passage through tissue due to its monofilament structure, minimizing tissue drag and trauma.
  • High tensile strength ensures secure wound closure over extended periods.
  • Excellent knot security, providing reliable and stable wound approximation.
  • Minimal tissue reaction, reducing the risk of inflammation and infection.
  • Non-absorbable nature provides permanent support for tissues requiring long-term strength.
  • Sterile packaging ensures aseptic conditions for surgical procedures.

How to Use


Optilene sutures are intended for use by trained medical professionals in surgical settings for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgery.


  1. Inspect the sterile package for integrity before opening.
  2. Aseptically open the foil pack and remove the suture material.
  3. Handle the suture and needle carefully using appropriate surgical instruments to avoid damage or contamination.
  4. Utilize standard surgical techniques for tissue approximation and knot tying as indicated for the specific procedure.
  5. Dispose of used sutures and needles in appropriate sharps containers.

Caution & Warnings


  • This device is for single use only. Do not re-sterilize or reuse.
  • Do not use if the package is opened or damaged as sterility may be compromised.
  • Discard opened, unused sutures immediately.
  • Care should be taken to avoid damaging the needle point and surface, which could impair its performance.
  • As with any foreign body, prolonged contact of any suture with salt solutions, such as those found in the urinary or biliary tracts, may result in calculus formation.
  • The use of this suture should be reserved for those surgical procedures where the use of a non-absorbable suture is indicated.

Ingredients


  • Polypropylene

Product Details


  • Brand: Optilene
  • Manufacturer: B. Braun
  • Suture Material: Polypropylene monofilament
  • USP Size: 4/0 (Metric 1.5)
  • Suture Length: 45 cm
  • Needle Type: DS19 (3/8 circle, Reverse Cutting, 19mm needle length)
  • Absorption: Non-absorbable
  • Sterility: Sterile
More Information
Brand B. BRAUN
Is Wasfaty Product No
Gtin 4046964792120
Recommended Sale Price 528.11
Principle Surgical wound closure and tissue approximation
IBC 4046964792120
Drug Type Medical Device
Scientific Name Polypropylene monofilament suture
Strength 4/0 (1.5)
Strength Unit USP
Form Surgical suture with needle
Admin Route Surgical implantation
Size 45
Size Unit CM
Package Types Sterile peel pack
Package Size 1 unit
shelfLife 5 years
Storage conditions Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not resterilize. Keep in original packaging.
Refrigerator Storage No