Ethilon™ Vicryl® Sutures Size 0-0 | 36" | CT-1 | 1/2 Circle Undyed
ETH-J946H
Ethicon
Skin Closure
The J946H VICRYL® Sutures are high-quality, synthetic, absorbable surgical sutures designed for optimal wound closure. These sutures are commonly used in a variety of surgical procedures, offering a reliable solution for tissue approximation and ligation.
Specifications:
- Size: 0-0
- Length: 36 inches (90 cm)
- Needle Type: CT-1 (Control Release)
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Material: Polyglactin 910
- Absorbability: Absorbable
- Color: Undyed or violet (depending on preference)
- Packaging: Sterile, single-use
Key Features:
- Absorbability: The sutures are designed to be absorbed by the body over time, reducing the need for suture removal and promoting natural healing.
- Strength and Flexibility: Made from Polyglactin 910, these sutures provide a balance of strength and flexibility, ensuring secure knot placement and minimizing tissue reaction.
- Predictable Absorption Rate: The absorption profile of VICRYL® Sutures ensures consistent performance, with initial tensile strength retention for approximately two to three weeks, and complete absorption typically within 56-70 days.
- Handling and Knot Security: VICRYL® Sutures are known for their excellent handling properties and knot security, making them easy to use for surgeons and reducing the risk of complications.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of surgical applications including general closure, gastrointestinal surgery, gynecology, and orthopedics.
Applications: VICRYL® Sutures are ideal for soft tissue approximation and ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures but excluding cardiovascular and neurological tissues.
Benefits:
- Reduced Tissue Reaction: The synthetic composition minimizes tissue inflammation and promotes smoother healing.
- Absorbable: Eliminates the need for suture removal, improving patient comfort and convenience.
- Reliable Performance: Consistent quality and reliable absorption rates ensure predictable outcomes for surgical procedures.