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Ethicon # Z513G
SUTURE PDS II 4-0 18IN 3/8 CIRCLE PS-2 MULTIPASS PRECISION POINT PRIME REVERSE CUTTING VIOLET 1STRAND/PK 12/BX Z513G UNI-DIRECTIONAL MONOFILAMENT POLYDIOXANONE 19MM ABSORBABLE 12/BX
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Ethicon Z513G - Surgical Suture - Size 4-0, 18 Inch - 12/Box
Ethicon Z513G 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 # Z513G
- Brand: PDS II (J & J Healthcare Systems)
- Suture Size: Size 4-0
- Suture Length: 18 Inch Suture
- Suture Material: Polydioxanone
- Suture Type: Monofilament
- Suture Color: Violet
- 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
- Extended Wound Support - retains approximately 70% of original tensile strength at 2 weeks and 50% at 4 weeks, providing reliable support during the full healing phase.
- Predictable Absorption Timeline - complete absorption by 182 to 238 days through hydrolysis, with minimal tissue reaction.
- Monofilament Construction - smooth single-strand surface reduces bacterial harboring and tissue drag during placement.
- Polydioxanone Material - synthetic, absorbable polymer that is highly biocompatible with consistent performance across clinical conditions.
- Sterile and Single-Use - individually packaged under sterile conditions for safe, immediate clinical use.
Industries of Use
Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Physician Offices
Suggested Applications
Ethicon Z513G PDS II sutures are indicated for the following clinical applications:
- General soft tissue approximation and ligation
- Abdominal fascial closure where extended support is required
- Pediatric cardiovascular surgery
- Ophthalmic procedures using fine PDS II gauges
- Gynecological and urological procedures requiring absorbable closure
PDS II sutures provide extended wound support for the full healing phase across general, gynecological, and specialty surgical applications. Order at the best Wholesale Prices with MAP Medical.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethicon Z513G 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 Z513G?
Yes. The following compliance documents are available for Ethicon Z513G 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 Z513G?
Yes. Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked for applicable products including Ethicon Z513G, 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 Z513G 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 Z513G managed?
Our team proactively contacts customers as soon as a backorder is identified on Ethicon Z513G, 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 Z513G 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 Z513G is ordered in its standard unit of measure as shown on the product page.
Is there a minimum order quantity for Ethicon Z513G?
No. Ethicon Z513G 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 Z513G 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.
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