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Product Overview
J & Healthcare Systems - Coated Vicryl - J547G - Suture, Vio Br Ct 8-0 8" Tg140
This coated Vicryl suture is a high-quality absorbable surgical suture made from polyglactin 910, a synthetic braided material. It features a violet-braided design for enhanced visibility during procedures. The suture is pre-attached to a 3/8 circle spatula needle (size 8-0), ensuring precision in delicate surgical applications.
Features:
- Made from polyglactin 910, offering reliable strength and absorption.
- Coated for smooth passage through tissue, reducing tissue drag.
- Violet braided construction for easy identification.
- Pre-attached to a 3/8 circle spatula needle for controlled suturing.
- Absorbable, eliminating the need for suture removal.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyglactin 910 (coated).
- Needle Type: 3/8 circle spatula.
- Needle Size: 8-0.
- Suture Length: 8 inches.
- Color: Violet.
- Absorption Profile: Typically retains strength for 50-60 days, with complete absorption by 56-70 days.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures requiring fine, precise suturing. Its absorbable nature makes it suitable for subcutaneous and mucosal closures where long-term wound support is unnecessary. Always follow standard surgical protocols for optimal results.