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Ethicon # Y496G

SUTURE MONOCRYL 4-0 18IN 3/8 CIRCLE PS-2 MULTIPASS PRECISION POINT PRIME REVERSE CUTTING UNDYED 1STRAND/PK 12/BX Y496G UNI-DIRECTIONAL MONOFILAMENT PRE-CUT POLIGLECAPRONE 25 19MM ABSORBABLE 12/BX

SKU Number: MAP01252085
Special Order/Non-Stock
Brand: Ethicon

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Ethicon Y496G - Monocryl Suture - Size 4-0, 18 Inch - 12/Box

Ethicon Y496G is an absorbable surgical Suture, size 4-0, 18 inch suture, with a PS-2 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. This Ethicon surgical suture is manufactured to the high-quality standards of J & J Healthcare Systems, providing consistent performance and reliable wound closure for a broad range of clinical applications.

Product Specifications

  • SKU: Ethicon # Y496G
  • Brand: Monocryl (J & J Healthcare Systems)
  • Suture Size: Size 4-0
  • Suture Length: 18 Inch Suture
  • Suture Material: Poliglecaprone
  • Suture Type: Monofilament
  • Suture Color: Undyed
  • Coating: Uncoated
  • Needle Code: PS-2
  • Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
  • Needle Type: Precision Reverse Cutting
  • Needle Length: 19 mm
  • Needle Configuration: Single-Armed
  • Strands per Pack: 1
  • Sterility: Sterile
  • Absorbability: Absorbable
  • Packaging: 12/Box
  • UNSPSC Code: 42312201

Key Features

  • Low Tissue Drag - smooth monofilament surface produces significantly less tissue trauma than chromic gut, allowing easier passage through tissue.
  • Pliable and Easy to Handle - soft, pliable monofilament with improved handling characteristics compared to other synthetic absorbable sutures.
  • Predictable Absorption - absorbed by hydrolysis, with approximately 50-60% strength retained at 1 week and complete absorption by 91 to 119 days.
  • Minimal Tissue Reactivity - synthetic copolymer elicits minimal inflammatory response, reducing suture-related complications.
  • Sterile and Single-Use - individually packaged for immediate clinical use and aseptic technique.

Industries of Use

Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Physician Offices

Suggested Applications

Ethicon Y496G Monocryl sutures are indicated for the following clinical applications:

  • Subcuticular skin closure for superior cosmetic results
  • General soft tissue approximation and ligation
  • Gynecological and obstetric procedures
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery requiring absorbable monofilament
  • Oral and mucosal closure where absorbable suture is preferred

Monocryl sutures are the preferred absorbable monofilament for subcuticular skin closure and general soft tissue approximation requiring low tissue drag and a clean cosmetic result. Order at the best Wholesale Prices with MAP Medical.

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Ethicon Y496G 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 Y496G?

Yes. The following compliance documents are available for Ethicon Y496G 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 Y496G?

Yes. Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked for applicable products including Ethicon Y496G, 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 Y496G 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 Y496G managed?

Our team proactively contacts customers as soon as a backorder is identified on Ethicon Y496G, 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 Y496G 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 Y496G is ordered in its standard unit of measure as shown on the product page.

Is there a minimum order quantity for Ethicon Y496G?

No. Ethicon Y496G 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 Y496G 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.