Ethicon Y510G MONOCRYL Undyed Monofilament Absorbable Suture Size 5-0 with P-3 Needle – Box of 12

Ethicon | Monocryl Poliglecaprone 25 Suture | Synthetic Absorbable Monofilament | Model Y510G | Precision Point Reverse Cutting PS-6

Expires 04-30-2029

The Ethicon Y510G is a premium, sterile, synthetic absorbable surgical suture manufactured from poliglecaprone 25 (a copolymer of glycolide and epsilon-caprolactone) and configured as an undyed, clear monofilament strand measuring 18 inches (45 cm) in length with an ultra-fine size 6-0 gauge diameter. Engineered to minimize cellular tissue drag and dynamic friction during placement, its smooth extrusion profile prevents the harboring of bacterial biofilms or capillary fluid tracking often associated with braided filaments while remaining completely invisible beneath superficial skin layers to eliminate dark suture show-through. Swaged as a single-armed layout to an 11 mm PS-6 style precision point reverse cutting needle featuring a 1/2 circle curvature profile and a sharp triangular cutting body optimized for smooth penetration through dense epidermal matrices, this setup is designed for delicate plastic surgery reconstructions, pediatric tissue adjustments, and superficial skin closures requiring high initial tensile strength that transitions to complete mass absorption within 91 to 119 days post-implantation via predictable in vivo chemical hydrolysis.

Technical Specifications (Y510G)

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): Y510G

• Product Brand Family: MONOCRYL Poliglecaprone 25 Suture Portfolio / Precision Point Series

• Suture Material Composition: Poliglecaprone 25 Monofilament

• Thread Sizing Profile: Size 6-0 Suture (Ultra-fine USP 6-0 Gauge / Metric 0.7)

• Suture Length Dimension: 18 inches (45 cm continuous strand layout)

• Color Pigment Profile: Undyed (Clear/Natural cosmetic profile)

• Needle Configuration: Single-Armed (Swaged to one high-precision cutting needle)

• Needle Type Classification: PS-6 Precision Point Reverse Cutting / Cutting Edge Prime

• Needle Curvature Geometry: 1/2 Circle curvature tracking radius

• Needle Length Profile: 11 mm structural needle length

• Packaging Matrix Configuration: Standard clinic box containing 12 sterile individual suture packets (G-box small-footprint distribution unit)