J & J Healthcare Systems suture with needle Coated Vicryl Absorbable Coated Violet Suture Braided Polyglactin 910 Size 8-0 12 Inch Suture Double-Armed Size 8 - 0 1/2 Circle Spatula Needle, 12/DZ, 1DZ/BX

suture with needle Coated Vicryl Absorbable Coated Violet Suture Braided Polyglactin 910 Size 8-0 12 Inch Suture Double-Armed Size 8 - 0 1/2 Circle Spatula Needle, 12/DZ, 1DZ/BX

This coated Vicryl absorbable suture with needle is a braided polyglactin 910 violet suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation. It fits buyers handling general soft tissue work and ophthalmic procedures who need a double-armed configuration with a spatula needle. This SKU is size 8-0 with a 12 inch suture and sterile packaging.

Good Fit For

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

Key Features

• Absorbable coated braided polyglactin 910 suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Double-armed design supports procedures that call for a needle on each end
• Spatula needle with a 1/2 circle shape for ophthalmic and related soft tissue work
• Size 8-0 and 12 inch suture length for fine, precise closure needs
• Violet suture color helps with visibility during placement
• Sterile product for procedural use

Applications and Usage

• Approximating general soft tissue during procedures
• Placing ligatures where an absorbable braided suture is appropriate
• Supporting ophthalmic procedure workflows that use a spatula needle
• Handling fine closure needs with an 8-0 double-armed suture

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 12 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 application

FAQ

• What procedures is this coated Vicryl suture intended for? This absorbable suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including ophthalmic procedures.
• Is this suture appropriate for cardiovascular or neurological tissue? No. This suture is not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.
• What needle configuration does this suture use? This SKU uses a double-armed setup with a 1/2 circle spatula needle.
• 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.
• What size and length is this suture? This suture is size 8-0 with a 12 inch suture length.

From Coated Vicryl by J & J Healthcare Systems.