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Ethicon # K571H
SUTURE SILK PERMA-HAND 4-0 24IN 1/2 CIRCLE RB-1 DOUBLE-ARM TAPER POINT ETHALLOY BLACK 1STRAND/PK 3DZ/BX K571H UNI-DIRECTIONAL WAX COATED BRAIDED 17MM NONABSORBABLE 36/BX
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Ethicon K571H - Perma-Hand Silk Suture - Size 4-0, 24 Inch - 36/Box
Ethicon K571H is a nonabsorbable braided silk suture, size 4-0, 24 inch suture, with an RB-1 1/2 circle taper point needle. Perma-Hand is a nonabsorbable braided silk suture processed to remove natural waxes and gums, then coated with a special wax mixture for smooth passage, excellent handling, and secure knot tie-down.
Product Specifications
- SKU: Ethicon # K571H
- Brand: Perma-Hand Silk (J & J Healthcare Systems)
- Suture Size: Size 4-0
- Suture Length: 24 Inch Suture
- Suture Material: Silk
- Suture Type: Braided
- Suture Color: Black
- Coating: Coated
- Needle Code: RB-1 (Double-Armed)
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Type: Taper Point
- Needle Length: 17 mm
- Needle Configuration: Double-Armed
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Sterility: Sterile
- Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
- Packaging: 36/Box
- UNSPSC Code: 42312201
Key Features
- Perma-Hand Is a Nonabsorbable Sterile - Surgical suture composed of an organic protein.
- The Sutures Are Processed to - Remove the natural waxes and gums.
- Coated with a special wax mixture
- Nonabsorbable braided silk construction - provides the familiar handling characteristics and knot security that surgeons rely on for consistent performance.
- Wax coating - smooth surface reduces tissue drag and improves suture passage, while maintaining the soft, pliable feel of silk.
- Excellent knot security - braided structure and wax coating work together to deliver reliable knot hold without slippage.
- Taper Point Needle Design - penetrates tissue by separating fibers rather than cutting, reducing tissue trauma and the risk of tearing during placement.
Industries of Use
Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Physician Offices, Rehabilitation Centers
Suggested Applications
Ethicon K571H Perma-Hand Silk sutures are indicated for the following clinical applications:
- General soft tissue approximation and ligation
- Ophthalmic surgery requiring fine, precise suture placement
- Cardiovascular and vascular surgery
- Gastrointestinal surgery for bowel and anastomosis procedures
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery requiring controlled, delicate tissue handling
Perma-Hand Silk sutures provide the trusted handling and performance of silk in a sterile, single-use format suited to a wide range of surgical specialties. Order at the best Wholesale Prices with MAP Medical.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethicon K571H 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 K571H?
Yes. The following compliance documents are available for Ethicon K571H 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 K571H?
Yes. Lot numbers and expiration dates are tracked for applicable products including Ethicon K571H, 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 K571H 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 K571H managed?
Our team proactively contacts customers as soon as a backorder is identified on Ethicon K571H, 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 K571H 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 K571H is ordered in its standard unit of measure as shown on the product page.
Is there a minimum order quantity for Ethicon K571H?
No. Ethicon K571H 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 K571H 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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