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Ethicon # 490T
SUTURE NYLON ETHILON #2 30IN 3/8 CIRCLE LR DOUBLE-ARM REVERSE CUTTING BLACK 1STRAND/PK 2DZ/BX 490T UNI-DIRECTIONAL MONOFILAMENT 75MM NONABSORBABLE 24/BX
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Ethicon 490T - Ethilon Suture - Size 2, 30 Inch - 24/Box
Ethicon 490T is a nonabsorbable nylon monofilament suture, size 2, 30 inch suture, with an LR 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle. Ethilon is a nonabsorbable nylon monofilament suture with minimal acute inflammatory tissue response, providing reliable long-term wound closure across a broad range of surgical procedures.
Product Specifications
- SKU: Ethicon # 490T
- Brand: Ethilon (J & J Healthcare Systems)
- Suture Size: Size 2
- Suture Length: 30 Inch Suture
- Suture Material: Nylon
- Suture Type: Monofilament
- Suture Color: Black
- Coating: Uncoated
- Needle Code: LR (Double-Armed)
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Length: 75 mm
- Needle Configuration: Double-Armed
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Sterility: Sterile
- Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
- Packaging: 24/Box
- UNSPSC Code: 42312201
Key Features
- Ethilon Is a Nonabsorbable Monofilament - Suture composed of the long polymer chain.
- Ethilon Suture Is Dyed Black - Or green to enhance visibility in tissue.
- Nonabsorbable nylon monofilament - remains in tissue indefinitely, providing long-term wound support without degradation.
- Minimal tissue reactivity - smooth monofilament surface reduces tissue drag and elicits minimal acute inflammatory response compared to braided materials.
- Enhanced visibility - black or clear coloration options provide contrast against tissue for accurate suture placement and retrieval.
- High tensile strength - nylon construction delivers consistent breaking strength throughout the healing period.
- 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, Urgent Care Centers
Suggested Applications
Ethicon 490T Ethilon sutures are indicated for the following clinical applications:
- General soft tissue approximation and ligation
- Skin closure in general, plastic, and reconstructive surgery
- Ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures requiring ultra-fine suture gauge
- Neurological and cardiovascular procedures
- Retention sutures for abdominal wall closure
Ethilon nylon sutures are a versatile choice for surgeons requiring a dependable, nonabsorbable monofilament across general, specialty, and microsurgical procedures. Order at the best Wholesale Prices with MAP Medical.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does MAP Medical supply Ethicon 490T to hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide?
Yes. MAP Medical is a wholesale distributor serving healthcare institutions and licensed distributors across all 50 US states and US territories. 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 490T is available for institutional ordering in standard case quantities with no minimum dollar order requirement.
Is Ethicon 490T available for same-day or next-business-day shipping?
We offer same-day shipping on thousands of medical supply SKUs available nationwide. Orders for Ethicon 490T are processed and shipped within 1 business day from order confirmation. Delivery timeframe depends on carrier transit to your location. For facilities managing just-in-time inventory programs, contact our team to discuss standing order and scheduled delivery options.
Is this an authorized distribution source for Ethicon 490T and related products?
Yes. We hold authorized distribution agreements with several leading manufacturers, providing procurement teams with verified sourcing and chain-of-custody assurance. Featured authorized brands include:
- Cardinal Health
- Medline
- DeRoyal
- Med-Tech Resource
- Nurse Assist
- TrueCare Biomedix
- Acta Medical
- Metrix-Secure
Thousands of additional SKUs are available through our nationwide distribution network.
How are backorders on Ethicon 490T handled?
Our team proactively notifies customers of any backorder on Ethicon 490T, providing ETAs and ongoing updates until the order is fulfilled and delivered. Communication is initiated as soon as a supply situation is identified. Customers do not need to follow up to receive status updates.
Can multiple products and sizes be ordered alongside Ethicon 490T in a single PO?
Yes. A single PO can include any combination of products, sizes, and configurations. There are no restrictions on multi-item or size-mix ordering. This simplifies procurement for departments managing multiple product categories and reduces the administrative overhead of submitting separate orders per SKU or size variant.
Can compliance documentation be provided for Ethicon 490T?
Yes. The following documentation is available for Ethicon 490T on request:
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Certificates of Analysis (COA)
- Certificates of Conformance (COC)
Lot numbers and expiration dates are also tracked and provided at time of order for applicable sterile and dated products.
What payment options and terms are available for Ethicon 490T 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 490T is purchased in its standard unit of measure as listed on the product page.
Is volume or GPO contract pricing available for Ethicon 490T?
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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