J & J Healthcare Systems Absorbable Suture with Needle Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 CP-1 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 0 Braided, 36/BX

Absorbable Suture with Needle Coated Vicryl™ Polyglactin 910 CP-1 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 0 Braided, 36/BX

This absorbable suture with needle is a Coated Vicryl polyglactin 910 braided suture paired with a CP-1 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle. It fits general soft tissue approximation and ligation workflows, including ophthalmic procedures, for buyers who want dependable knot tying and first-throw knot security. This sterile option uses a 36 mm needle and a 27 inch violet suture in size 0.

Good Fit For

• General soft tissue approximation
• Ligation workflows
• Ophthalmic procedures
• Facilities stocking sterile absorbable sutures by the box

Key Features

• Coated Vicryl polyglactin 910 braided suture for absorbable closure needs
• CP-1 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle supports controlled tissue passage
• Size 0 with 27 inch suture length for procedures needing this gauge and reach
• Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw
• Indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including ophthalmic procedures
• Sterile box of 36 for procedural stock planning

Applications and Usage

• General tissue and muscle approximation
• Ligatures
• Reproductive tract procedures
• Ophthalmic procedures
• Orthopedic procedures as a second choice

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 36 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Not for use in cardiovascular tissues
• Not for use in neurological tissues
• Tensile strength loss reaches 50% after 3 weeks
• Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 76 days

FAQ

• What procedures is this absorbable suture intended for? This absorbable suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including ophthalmic procedures.
• Where should this suture not be used? This Coated Vicryl suture should not be used in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.
• What needle configuration comes with this suture? The suture comes with one CP-1 reverse cutting needle in a 1/2 circle shape and 36 mm length.
• How long does the suture retain strength and absorb? The suture loses 50% of its tensile strength after 3 weeks, and complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 76 days.
• How many sutures are packed in each box? Each box includes 36 sterile sutures.

From Coated Vicryl by J & J Healthcare Systems.