Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Johnson & Johnson Coated VICRYL J590G Suture is an absorbable surgical suture designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. This coated braided suture is made from polyglactin 910, offering predictable absorption and reduced tissue drag. The suture features a S-14 1/4 circle spatula needle, optimized for precise performance in ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures.
Features:
- Absorbable: Breaks down naturally in the body over time.
- Coated Polyglactin 910: Provides smooth passage through tissue with minimal drag.
- Braided Construction: Ensures excellent knot security and handling.
- S-14 Spatula Needle: Sharp, tapered design ideal for delicate tissue penetration.
- Size 6-0 (0.7 metric): Suitable for fine, precise suturing in sensitive areas.
- 8-inch Length: Convenient for surgical applications requiring controlled stitching.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyglactin 910 (Coated)
- Needle Type: S-14 1/4 Circle Spatula
- Suture Size: 6-0 (0.7 metric)
- Length: 8 inches
- Absorption Profile: Typically absorbed within 56–70 days.
- Sterile: Ready for immediate use in sterile procedures.
Suggested Use:
Best suited for ophthalmic surgery, microsurgical procedures, and delicate tissue closure where fine sutures and atraumatic needles are required. Its smooth coating and spatula needle make it effective for controlled suturing in sensitive areas. Store in a dry, cool environment and ensure proper handling techniques during application.