Vicryl Suture 4-0 18" Polyglactin 910 Braid FS-2 Violet 36/Bx

$445.95

Description

Product: Coated VICRYL Suture
Material: Polyglactin 910 (a synthetic, braided copolymer)
Suture Type: Absorbable
- This means the body will break it down and absorb it over time, so it does not need to be removed.
- It typically loses about 50% of its tensile strength after 3 weeks and is completely absorbed in 56 to 70 days.
Coating: The suture is coated to allow it to pass smoothly through tissue and to help knots slide down securely.
Suture Size: 4-0 (a common size, with 0 being heavy and 11-0 being very fine)
Color: Violet (this dye is used to make the suture more visible against tissue)
Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
Needle Code: FS-2
Needle Type: 19 mm, Reverse Cutting
- A reverse cutting needle has a cutting edge on the outer curve, making it strong and ideal for penetrating tough tissue like skin or for plastic surgery.
Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle

The J392H suture is designed for general soft tissue approximation (closing) and/or ligation (tying off vessels or other structures).

Its features make it well-suited for a variety of procedures, including:

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