The Ethicon Ethibond Excel MB66G is a non-absorbable, sterile, braided surgical suture composed of poly(ethylene terephthalate) polyester. It is dyed green for enhanced visibility, features a TAPERCUT needle (V-37, 40mm, ½ circle), and is supplied in size 5. Each box contains 11 sutures, each measuring 30 inches (75 cm) in length. This suture is designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, providing continuous, long-term tissue support where absorbable sutures are not indicated.

Key Features

• Suture Size: 5
• Length: 30 inches (75 cm)
• Color: Green, braided for strength and handling
• Material: Coated polyester (polyethylene terephthalate)
• Needle: V-37 TAPERCUT, 40mm, ½ circle
• Absorbability: Non-absorbable
• Quantity: 11 sutures per box
• Indications: General soft tissue approximation and ligation requiring non-absorbable, high-strength suture material