Overview The Ethicon 8424 PROLENE Suture is a premium quality surgical suture designed for optimal performance in various surgical procedures. Made from polypropylene, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reactivity. Intended Use This suture is intended for use in soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, particularly in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general surgical procedures. Specifications Material: Polypropylene Size: 0 Length: 30 inches Type: CT-1 Taperpoint