J & J Healthcare Systems suture with needle Coated Vicryl Absorbable Coated Undyed Suture Braided Polyglactin 910 Size 6-0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle Size 6 - 0 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 12/BX

suture with needle Coated Vicryl Absorbable Coated Undyed Suture Braided Polyglactin 910 Size 6-0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle Size 6 - 0 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 12/BX

This Coated Vicryl absorbable suture with needle is a braided polyglactin 910 suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation. It fits general soft tissue work, including ophthalmic procedures, when buyers want an undyed coated suture with knot security and predictable absorption. This SKU pairs a size 6-0, 18 inch suture with one 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle and comes sterile.

Good Fit For

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

Key Features

• Absorbable coated braided polyglactin 910 suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Undyed suture helps buyers match preference for a non-colored strand
• 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle supports precise needle handling in appropriate tissue work
• Size 6-0 and 18 inch length suit finer suture selection needs
• Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw
• Sterile box of 12 supports procedure-ready purchasing

Applications and Usage

• General tissue approximation
• Muscle approximation
• Ligation
• Ophthalmic procedures
• Reproductive tract procedures

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 18 Inch.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues
• Tensile strength loss reaches 50% after 3 weeks
• Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 76 days
• Orthopedic use is noted as a second-choice option

FAQ

• What procedures is this absorbable suture intended for? This Coated Vicryl 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.
• How long does the suture retain strength? The suture loses 50% of its tensile strength after 3 weeks.
• How long does absorption take? Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 76 days.
• What needle and suture configuration comes with this SKU? This SKU includes one 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle attached to a size 6-0, 18 inch undyed braided polyglactin 910 suture.

From Coated Vicryl by J & J Healthcare Systems.