Description
McKesson # | 108736 |
Manufacturer # | J503G |
Brand | Coated Vicryl™ |
Manufacturer | J & J Healthcare Systems |
Application | Suture with Needle |
Coating | Coated |
Material Type | Braided Polyglactin 910 |
Needle 1 Code | P-2 |
Needle Length | 8 mm Length |
Needle Material | Stainless Steel Needle |
Needle Shape | 1/2 Circle |
Needle Type | Reverse Cutting Needle |
Number of Needles | 1-Needle |
Size | Size 5 – 0 |
Sterility | Sterile |
Suture Color | Undyed Suture |
Suture Length | 18 Inch Suture |
Suture Type | Absorbable Coated |
UNSPSC Code | 42312201 |
Features
- Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues
- Ease of knot tying and knot security on the first throw
- Frequent uses general tissue/muscle approximation, ligatures, reproductive tract, ophthalmic, orthopedic (2nd choice)
- Loss of 50% tensile strength after 3 weeks
- Complete mass absorption in 56 to 76 days