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 3/8 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 3/8 Circle Spatula Needle, 12/DZ, 1DZ/BX

Coated Vicryl absorbable suture with needle is a braided polyglactin 910 violet suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation, including ophthalmic procedures. Buyers may choose this option when they need a double-armed suture for precise work in settings that call for an absorbable coated suture. This SKU pairs a 12 inch size 8-0 suture with 3/8 circle spatula needles and is supplied sterile.

Good Fit For

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

Key Features

• Absorbable coated violet suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Braided polyglactin 910 construction supports handling and knot tying
• Double-armed configuration helps with procedures that call for needles on both ends
• 3/8 circle spatula needles suit ophthalmic use and other indicated soft tissue work
• Size 8-0, 12 inch suture offers a fine gauge option for delicate approximation
• Sterile product for procedural use

Applications and Usage

• Approximating general soft tissue during procedures
• Performing ligatures where an absorbable suture is appropriate
• Supporting ophthalmic soft tissue closure
• Using a fine 8-0 suture for delicate tissue work

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.
• Can this suture be used in cardiovascular or neurological tissue? No. This suture is not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.
• What needle style comes with this suture? This SKU uses double-armed 3/8 circle spatula needles.
• 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.
• Is this a sterile suture? Yes. This suture is sterile.

From Coated Vicryl by J & J Healthcare Systems.