PROLENE

Basic Information

• Brand Name: PROLENE
• Primary DI: 10705031203617
• Version / Model: EPM8726
• Catalog Number: EPM8726
• Company Name: ETHICON, LLC
• Labeler DUNS: 829465157
• Distribution Status: In Commercial Distribution
• Device Count in Pkg: 1
• Record Status: Published
• Publish Date: 2015-09-01
• Public Version: 7
• Public Version Date: 2023-09-14
• Public Version Status: Update
• Public Device Record Key: 6dae97a2-fad9-4f00-9645-a37d6ad7fb85

Device Description

PROLENE, POLYPROPYLENE (MONOFILAMENT) STERILE SYNTHETIC NON-ABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURE

Device Characteristics

• Single Use: Yes
• Prescription Use (Rx): Yes
• Over the Counter (OTC): No
• Kit: No
• Combination Product: No
• HCT/P: No
• Contains NRL: No
• Not Made with NRL: No
• MRI Safety: MR Safe
• Direct Marking Exempt: No
• PM Exempt: No
• Has Serial Number: No
• Has Lot/Batch Number: Yes
• Has Manufacturing Date: No
• Has Expiration Date: Yes
• Has Donation ID: No

Sterilization

• Is Sterile: Yes
• Sterilization Prior Use: No

Product Codes

Code	Name	Medical Specialty	Regulation #	Device Class
GAW	SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE	General, Plastic Surgery	878.5010	2

GMDN Terms

Code	Name	Definition	Implantable	Status
13909	Polyolefin/fluoropolymer suture, monofilament	A single-strand (monofilament), synthetic, non-bioabsorbable thread made of a polyolefin (e.g., polypropylene, polyethylene) or fluoropolymer (e.g., polytetrafluoroethylene, polyvinylidene fluoride) intended to join (i.e., approximate) the edges of a soft-tissue wound or incision by stitching or to ligate soft tissues; it may include an attached disposable device(s) [e.g., needle, passer] intended to facilitate suture application. The thread provides temporary wound support until the wound sufficiently heals to withstand normal stress. It is not a barbed suture and does not include antimicrobial agents/materials. This is a single-use device.	Yes	Active

Identifiers

Type	ID	Issuing Agency	Package Type	Qty per Pkg	Pkg Status	Pkg Discontinue Date
Primary	10705031203617	GS1
Package	30705031203611	GS1	BOX	12	In Commercial Distribution

Customer Contacts

• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [email protected]

Premarket Submissions

Submission Number	Supplement Number
K133356	000