{"product_id":"ethicon-b499t-5-ethibond-excel-1x30-lr-75mm-cutting-edge-reverse-double-armed-bx-24-full-open-box","title":"Ethicon B499T 5 ETHIBOND EXCEL 1X30\" LR 75mm Cutting Edge Reverse Double Armed BX\/24 OPEN BOX - FULL","description":"\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eEthicon ETHIBOND EXCEL® Size 5 Suture | B499T | Double-Armed 75mm LR | 30\" Green | BX\/24\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eEthicon B499T\u003c\/b\u003e is an ultra-heavy-duty, non-absorbable surgical suture engineered for procedures requiring the highest possible tensile strength and secure anchorage in dense tissue. Composed of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"197\"\u003ebraided polyester\u003c\/b\u003e and treated with a proprietary \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"246\"\u003ePolybutylate\u003c\/b\u003e coating (polyethylene glycol and calcium stearate), this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"316\"\u003eSize 5\u003c\/b\u003e suture is designed for permanent approximation where biological failure must be avoided at all costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis specific configuration is a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"33\"\u003eDouble-Armed\u003c\/b\u003e specialty pack, featuring a massive \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"82\"\u003e75mm LR (Large Reverse Cutting)\u003c\/b\u003e needle on both ends of a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"139\"\u003e30-inch (75 cm)\u003c\/b\u003e strand. This setup is primarily utilized in orthopedic cerclage, heavy tendon repair, or sternal sub-xyphoid closure where passing through dense fascia or around bone requires a formidable needle and maximum filament integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Ethicon (Johnson \u0026amp; Johnson)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e ETHIBOND EXCEL®\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel \/ REF:\u003c\/b\u003e B499T\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuture Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 5 (7.0 metric) – \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003eMaximum Strength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 30 Inches (75 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Coated Braided Polyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Green (High-visibility)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003eDouble-Armed\u003c\/b\u003e (Two needles per strand)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNeedle Type:\u003c\/b\u003e 75mm, 3\/8 Circle \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003eLR\u003c\/b\u003e (Large Reverse Cutting)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNeedle Point:\u003c\/b\u003e Reverse Cutting (Cutting edge on the outer curvature)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e Full Box of 24 Sterile Units (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"\u003eOPEN BOX - Contents Verified Full\u003c\/b\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eTechnical \u0026amp; Clinical Advantages\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e75mm LR Reverse Cutting Precision:\u003c\/b\u003e The LR needle is designed for the toughest tissues. The reverse cutting geometry places the sharp edge on the outer curve of the needle, which prevents \"cut-through\" toward the wound edge and provides superior strength during heavy needle passage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDouble-Armed Configuration:\u003c\/b\u003e Having a needle at both ends allow surgeons to perform specialized \"loop\" or \"U-stitch\" techniques, enabling symmetrical tensioning and anchoring in high-stress orthopedic or sternal repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndustrial-Grade Tensile Strength:\u003c\/b\u003e As a Size 5 suture, the B499T is built to withstand extreme physiological loads. It is virtually immune to the \"sawing\" effect of standard braids thanks to its smooth Polybutylate coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePermanent Tissue Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Polyester is chemically inert and does not degrade over time, making it the \"gold standard\" for permanent fixation of prosthetic implants, tendon reattachment, and bone anchoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExceptional Knot Security:\u003c\/b\u003e The braided core ensures that once a knot is thrown under tension, it remains locked, providing a reliable mechanical seal in high-mobility areas of the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Quality Assurance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003eOpen Box – Full Contents.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntegrity:\u003c\/b\u003e While the outer manufacturer's box has been opened for inventory verification, all \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003e24 individual suture packets remain factory-sealed, sterile, and undamaged\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintained in a climate-controlled, medical-grade environment to ensure the molecular integrity of the polyester and the factory-sharpness of the LR needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExpertise:\u003c\/b\u003e With over \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\"\u003e25 years of experience\u003c\/b\u003e in surgical and orthopedic supplies, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"81\"\u003ePrimis Medical\u003c\/b\u003e verifies that every B499T unit is inspected for expiration viability and seal integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSecure Logistics:\u003c\/b\u003e Shipped in reinforced packaging to prevent the 75mm needles from shifting or puncturing the internal sterile barriers during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFast Dispatch:\u003c\/b\u003e Ships within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/0527\/8543\/files\/mceclip29_176071410168f25d759dd554734.png?v=1760714103\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Ethicon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47279243985121,"sku":"ETHI-B499T-O","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/0527\/8543\/files\/Shopify_-_2025-10-16T151017.066.jpg?v=1760649040","url":"https:\/\/primismedical.com\/products\/ethicon-b499t-5-ethibond-excel-1x30-lr-75mm-cutting-edge-reverse-double-armed-bx-24-full-open-box","provider":"Primis Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}