J & J Healthcare Systems Absorbable Suture with Needle Coated Vicryl Rapide Polyglactin 910 P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5 - 0 Braided, 12 EA/BX

Absorbable Suture with Needle Coated Vicryl Rapide Polyglactin 910 P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5 - 0 Braided, 12 EA/BX

This absorbable suture with needle uses Coated Vicryl Rapide polyglactin 910 in a braided 5-0 format with a P-3 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers who need a fast-absorbing synthetic suture for procedures where a reverse cutting needle and lower tissue reaction than chromic gut suture are important. This SKU includes an 18 inch undyed suture attached to a 13 mm stainless steel needle, packed 12 per box.

Good Fit For

• Absorbable wound closure requiring a reverse cutting needle
• Procedures where fast absorption is preferred
• Buyers standardizing on 5-0 braided polyglactin 910 sutures

Key Features

• Fast-absorbing synthetic suture for workflows that call for absorbable closure
• Precision reverse cutting needle supports controlled passage through tissue
• Braided polyglactin 910 suture offers a familiar absorbable synthetic construction
• Initial strength is comparable to Nylon and Gut
• Lower tissue reaction than chromic gut suture according to the product details
• 5-0 undyed suture with 18 inch length and 13 mm P-3 3/8 circle needle

Applications and Usage

• Selecting a fast-absorbing absorbable suture for closure needs
• Using a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle when that needle shape and type are preferred
• Stocking procedure areas that use 5-0 braided undyed sutures

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 13 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• This SKU uses a precision reverse cutting needle rather than another needle style, so buyers should confirm that needle type matches the procedure preference.
• The suture is 5-0 and 18 inch long, which may affect handling and selection compared with other sizes or lengths.
• The suture is undyed, which may matter for visibility preferences during placement.

FAQ

• What type of suture is this? This is an absorbable braided polyglactin 910 suture with coating and an attached needle.
• What needle comes with this suture? The suture is attached to a P-3 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle with a 13 mm needle length.
• What size and length is the suture? This SKU is size 5-0 with an 18 inch suture length.
• Is the suture dyed or undyed? This suture is undyed.
• How many are in the box? Each box includes 12 sutures.

From Coated Vicryl Rapide by J & J Healthcare Systems.