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Ethicon # 1779G

SUTURE MERSILENE 4-0 18IN 1/2 CIRCLE S-2 DOUBLE-ARM SABRELOC SPATULA REVERSE CUTTING ETHALLOY WHITE 1STRAND/PK 12/BX 1779G UNI-DIRECTIONAL BRAIDED POLYESTER 8MM NONABSORBABLE 12/BX

SKU Number: MAP01251990
Special Order/Non-Stock
Brand: Ethicon

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Ethicon 1779G - Mersilene Suture - Size 4-0, 18 Inch - 12/Box

Ethicon 1779G is a nonabsorbable polyester braided suture, size 4-0, 18 inch suture, with an S-2 1/2 circle spatula needle. Mersilene is a nonabsorbable, braided, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly(ethylene terephthalate), providing precise and consistent tension for reliable soft tissue approximation across a broad range of procedures.

Product Specifications

  • SKU: Ethicon # 1779G
  • Brand: Mersilene (J & J Healthcare Systems)
  • Suture Size: Size 4-0
  • Suture Length: 18 Inch Suture
  • Suture Material: Polyester
  • Suture Type: Braided
  • Suture Color: White
  • Coating: Uncoated
  • Needle Code: S-2 (Double-Armed)
  • Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
  • Needle Type: Spatula
  • Needle Length: 8 mm
  • Needle Configuration: Double-Armed
  • Strands per Pack: 1
  • Sterility: Sterile
  • Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
  • Packaging: 12/Box
  • UNSPSC Code: 42312201

Key Features

  • Mersilene Polyester Suture Is a - Nonabsorbable, braided, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly (ethylene terephthalate).
  • Mersilene suture provides precise and consistent tension
  • Nonabsorbable braided polyester - Poly(ethylene terephthalate) construction delivers high tensile strength and permanent tissue support.
  • Precise and consistent tension - braided structure ensures controlled knot placement and reliable hold throughout the wound healing process.
  • Uncoated surface - allows tissue to interact directly with the suture for secure anchoring in soft tissue applications.
  • Color-coded options - Green and White color variants enhance visibility and simplify identification in the surgical field.
  • Spatula Needle Design - flat spatula configuration is specifically engineered for ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures, allowing precise passage between tissue layers without excessive penetration depth.

Industries of Use

Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Physician Offices

Suggested Applications

Ethicon 1779G Mersilene sutures are indicated for the following clinical applications:

  • Ophthalmic procedures including strabismus correction and lid surgery
  • General soft tissue approximation and ligation
  • Cardiovascular surgery requiring permanent polyester suture
  • Plastic and reconstructive procedures
  • Hernia repair and mesh fixation

Mersilene polyester sutures offer reliable nonabsorbable performance for ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and general surgical procedures requiring permanent tissue support. Order at the best Wholesale Prices with MAP Medical.

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Ethicon 1779G available for institutional wholesale ordering from MAP Medical?

Yes. MAP Medical is a wholesale B2B distributor. We ship to all 50 US states and US territories with no minimum order. Typical buyers include:

  • Hospitals and health systems
  • Surgery centers and ambulatory surgical facilities
  • Outpatient clinics and physician offices
  • Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities
  • Dialysis centers
  • Licensed medical distributors

Can SDS, COA, and COC documentation be provided for Ethicon 1779G?

Yes. The following compliance documents are available for Ethicon 1779G on request:

  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS): for chemical and regulated product compliance
  • Certificates of Analysis (COA): batch-specific quality verification from the manufacturer
  • Certificates of Conformance (COC): confirmation that the product meets specified standards

Contact our sales team to request documentation.

Are lot numbers and expiration dates tracked for Ethicon 1779G?

Yes. Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked for applicable products including Ethicon 1779G, and provided at time of order. This supports facilities managing sterility assurance, recall readiness, and inventory rotation protocols for sterile and dated medical products.

Are products like Ethicon 1779G sourced through authorized distribution agreements?

Yes. We hold authorized distribution agreements with the following leading manufacturers:

  • Cardinal Health
  • Medline
  • DeRoyal
  • Med-Tech Resource
  • Nurse Assist
  • TrueCare Biomedix
  • Acta Medical
  • Metrix-Secure

Thousands of additional medical supply SKUs are available through our nationwide network.

How are backorders on Ethicon 1779G managed?

Our team proactively contacts customers as soon as a backorder is identified on Ethicon 1779G, providing ETAs and regular updates throughout the fulfillment process. We continue communicating until the order is delivered. If the timeline is critical, our sales team can help source alternatives or adjust your delivery schedule.

What payment methods and terms are available for Ethicon 1779G orders?

We accept the following payment methods:

  • Credit card
  • Bank wire
  • ACH (Automated Clearing House)
  • Net-30 terms for approved institutional accounts

No minimum order dollar amount applies. Ethicon 1779G is ordered in its standard unit of measure as shown on the product page.

Is there a minimum order quantity for Ethicon 1779G?

No. Ethicon 1779G is ordered in its standard unit of measure as listed on the product page, typically a case or box. There is no minimum dollar threshold and no volume commitment required to access wholesale pricing. Orders of any case quantity are accepted.

Does Ethicon 1779G qualify for Vizient contract pricing or volume discounts?

Two pricing pathways are available:

GPO contract pricing: MAP Medical is an authorized Vizient supplier. Vizient and Provista members receive contract pricing on eligible product lines with no separate distributor negotiation required.

Volume-based pricing: Facilities purchasing outside a GPO can negotiate discounted rates based on purchase volume and consistent usage history with our sales team.

To request a quote, email [email protected] with your product list and quantities.