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Ethicon # R691G

SUTURE MERSILENE 4-0 18IN 3/8 CIRCLE P-3 MULTIPASS PRECISION POINT PRIME REVERSE CUTTING WHITE 1STRAND/PK 12/BX R691G UNI-DIRECTIONAL BRAIDED POLYESTER PRE-CUT 13MM NONABSORBABLE 12/BX

SKU Number: MAP01251994
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Brand: Ethicon

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Ethicon R691G - Mersilene Suture - Size 4-0, 18 Inch - 12/Box

Ethicon R691G is a nonabsorbable polyester braided suture, size 4-0, 18 inch suture, with a P-3 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting 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 # R691G
  • 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: P-3
  • Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
  • Needle Type: Precision Reverse Cutting
  • Needle Length: 13 mm
  • Needle Configuration: Single-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
  • General soft tissue approximation
  • 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.
  • Cutting Needle Design - the cutting edge reduces insertion force, enabling precise needle placement through tough tissue layers.

Industries of Use

Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Physician Offices

Suggested Applications

Ethicon R691G 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


Can hospitals, surgery centers, and clinics purchase Ethicon R691G at wholesale prices?

Yes. MAP Medical is a wholesale B2B distributor. Retail and consumer orders are not accepted. 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

Ethicon R691G is available for institutional ordering in standard case quantities, with no minimum order requirement.

Is Ethicon R691G available for same-day shipping?

We offer same-day shipping on thousands of medical supply SKUs available nationwide. Orders for Ethicon R691G are typically processed and shipped within 1 business day from order confirmation. Actual delivery time is determined by carrier transit to your facility's location.

Is this an authorized distribution source for products like Ethicon R691G?

Yes. We hold authorized distribution agreements with several leading medical supply manufacturers, including:

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

These partnerships give procurement teams assurance of a verified, authorized supply chain. Thousands of additional SKUs from top manufacturers are also available through our nationwide network.

What payment methods are accepted for Ethicon R691G orders?

We accept the following payment methods:

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

To apply for Net-30 terms, contact our sales team when setting up your account.

Is there a minimum order requirement for Ethicon R691G?

No. There is no minimum order dollar amount. Ethicon R691G must be ordered in its standard unit of measure as listed on the product page, typically a case or box. No volume commitment is required to access wholesale pricing.

What happens if Ethicon R691G is on backorder?

Our team proactively contacts affected customers with an estimated timeline as soon as a backorder situation is identified, and continues providing updates throughout the fulfillment process until Ethicon R691G is delivered. If your procurement timeline is critical, our sales team can help line up clinically comparable alternatives.

Can you provide SDS, COA, and lot number documentation for Ethicon R691G?

Yes. The following compliance documentation is available for Ethicon R691G 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

Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked and provided at time of order for applicable sterile and dated products.

Does Ethicon R691G qualify for volume or contract pricing?

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.

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