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J & Healthcare Systems - Coated Vicryl - J813G - Suture, Ud Br Ct 5-0 1 8" Pc12
The Coated Vicryl Suture (J813G) by J & Healthcare Systems is an absorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. Made from polyglactin 910, a synthetic braided material, it provides excellent tensile strength and smooth passage through tissue. The suture is coated for reduced tissue drag and enhanced handling.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body over 56–70 days.
- Braided Construction: Ensures superior knot security and flexibility.
- Coated Surface: Minimizes tissue resistance for smoother suturing.
- Pre-Attached Needle: Includes a 1/2 circle conventional cutting needle for precise placement.
- Sterile & Reliable: Individually packed for single-use safety.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyglactin 910 (Coated)
- Size: 5-0 (USP)
- Length: 18 inches
- Needle Type: PC-12 (1/2 Circle, Conventional Cutting)
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
Ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, ophthalmic, and dermatologic surgeries. Suitable for subcuticular closures where minimal tissue reaction is desired. Ensure proper knotting technique to maximize hold during absorption. Store in a dry, cool environment.