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Ethicon # M8764
SUTURE PROLENE 7-0 18IN 3/8 CIRCLE BV175-7 DOUBLE-ARM MULTIPASS TAPER POINT BLUE 4STRAND/PK 12/BX M8764 UNI-DIRECTIONAL MONOFILAMENT POLYPROPYLENE 8MM NONABSORBABLE 12/BX
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Ethicon M8764 - Prolene Suture - Size 7-0, 18 Inch - 12/Box
Ethicon M8764 is a nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament suture, size 7-0, 18in suture, with a BV175-7 needle. Prolene is a nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament suture engineered for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, with particular utility in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.
Product Specifications
- SKU: Ethicon # M8764
- Brand: Prolene (J & J Healthcare Systems)
- Suture Size: 7-0
- Suture Length: 18 Inch Suture
- Needle Code: BV175-7 (Double-Armed)
- Sterility: Sterile
- Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
- Packaging: 12/Box
- UNSPSC Code: 42312201
Key Features
- Nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament - retains tensile strength indefinitely in tissue without degradation, making it ideal for permanent closure.
- Non-adherent to tissue - polypropylene surface slides smoothly through tissue with minimal drag, ideal for skin closure and pull-out suture techniques.
- Excellent knot security - blue dye enhances visibility of suture and knots in the surgical field during placement and inspection.
- Biologically inert - polypropylene is highly biocompatible with minimal tissue reactivity, reducing the risk of suture-related inflammation.
- Consistent monofilament diameter - uniform strand ensures predictable tensile strength and passage through tissue across each size.
Industries of Use
Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Cardiovascular Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Physician Offices
Suggested Applications
Ethicon M8764 Prolene sutures are indicated for the following clinical applications:
- Cardiovascular procedures including heart valve repair and vascular anastomosis
- General soft tissue approximation and ligation
- Ophthalmic procedures requiring ultra-fine, nonreactive suture material
- Neurological surgery requiring long-term permanent closure
- Skin closure using pull-out suture technique
- Mesh fixation in hernia repair
Prolene polypropylene sutures are the preferred monofilament for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general surgical applications requiring a permanent, inert, and smooth-passing suture. Order at the best Wholesale Prices with MAP Medical.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do hospitals and clinics order Ethicon M8764 from MAP Medical?
Opening a wholesale account is straightforward. You can self-register online at mymapmedical.com, or contact us and our sales team will complete setup by phone. Typical organizations 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
Once your account is active, Ethicon M8764 can be ordered in standard case quantities with same-day order processing and no minimum dollar requirement.
Is Ethicon M8764 available for same-day shipping?
We offer same-day shipping on thousands of medical supply SKUs nationwide. Orders for Ethicon M8764 are processed and shipped within 1 business day from confirmation. Delivery timeframe is determined by carrier transit to your facility.
Is this an authorized distribution source for Ethicon M8764?
Yes. We hold authorized distribution agreements with the following manufacturers:
- Cardinal Health
- Medline
- DeRoyal
- Med-Tech Resource
- Nurse Assist
- TrueCare Biomedix
- Acta Medical
- Metrix-Secure
For procurement teams that require verified distribution channels, these partnerships provide documented sourcing and chain-of-custody assurance. Thousands of additional SKUs are also available through our nationwide network.
Is there a minimum order quantity or dollar amount for Ethicon M8764?
No minimum dollar amount applies. Ethicon M8764 is 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, and there is no contract obligation to begin purchasing.
What payment options are available for Ethicon M8764 orders?
We accept the following payment methods:
- Credit card
- Bank wire
- ACH (Automated Clearing House)
- Net-30 terms for approved institutional accounts
Net-30 terms are available to qualifying healthcare institutions. Contact our sales team to apply when setting up your account.
Are lot numbers and expiration dates provided for Ethicon M8764?
Yes. Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked and provided at time of order for applicable products including Ethicon M8764. The following compliance documentation is also available on request:
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Certificates of Analysis (COA)
- Certificates of Conformance (COC)
What happens if Ethicon M8764 goes on backorder?
Our team proactively contacts affected customers when a backorder situation arises on Ethicon M8764. Customers receive ETAs and ongoing status updates throughout the fulfillment process without needing to follow up. For time-critical supply needs, our sales team can discuss available alternatives or adjusted delivery options.
Can our health system negotiate pricing on Ethicon M8764?
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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