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

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

This absorbable suture with needle uses Coated Vicryl polyglactin 910 in a braided size 1 format 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 need reliable handling and knot security in clinical settings. This sterile option pairs a 36 mm stainless steel needle with a 27 inch violet suture.

Good Fit For

• General soft tissue approximation
• Ligation workflows
• Ophthalmic procedures
• Reproductive tract and muscle approximation tasks

Key Features

• Absorbable braided polyglactin 910 suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation
• CP-1 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle supports precise needle handling
• Size 1 suture with 27 inch length for procedures that call for a larger braided absorbable strand
• Coated construction helps with ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw
• Sterile format ready for procedural use
• Mass absorption completes in 56 to 76 days, with 50% tensile strength loss after 3 weeks

Applications and Usage

• Approximating general soft tissue during procedures
• Creating ligatures where an absorbable braided suture is preferred
• Supporting ophthalmic procedure workflows
• Use in tissue or muscle approximation
• Orthopedic procedures as a second-choice option

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 36 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues
• Tensile strength declines over time, with 50% loss after 3 weeks
• Absorption occurs over 56 to 76 days, which may affect product selection by healing timeline

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 suture should not be used in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.
• What needle style comes with this suture? This product uses one CP-1 reverse cutting needle in a 1/2 circle shape with a 36 mm needle length.
• How long does the suture retain strength and absorb? The suture loses 50% of its tensile strength after 3 weeks and completes mass absorption in 56 to 76 days.
• What suture size and length does this product offer? This sterile braided suture is size 1 and has a 27 inch suture length.

From Coated Vicryl by J & J Healthcare Systems.