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Description

  • 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

Product Specs

Item Number 99406
Catalog Number J206G
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Wound Closure
Level 3 Group Description Sutures
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Absorbable Sutures, Non-Needled
Application Absorbable Ligating Reel with Suture
Brand Coated Vicryl LigaPak
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Coating Coated
Country of Origin Unknown
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems
Manufacturer # J206G
Material Type Polyglactin 910
Material Type Range Dyed Synthetic
McKesson # 99406
Number of Strands 1-Strand
Size Size 2-0
Sterility Sterile
Suture Color Violet
Suture Length 54 Inch Suture
Suture Length Range 40.1 to 60 in
Suture Type Braided
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42312201

Frequently asked questions

Does this suture offer reliable knot security?

Yes, the Coated Vicryl LigaPak is specifically engineered for superior knot security. It is designed to provide ease of knot tying and reliable hold starting from the very first throw, ensuring confidence during surgical procedures.

Is the absorption profile predictable for healing?

Yes, this suture features a consistent degradation profile. It is designed to maintain significant structural integrity post-implantation, with the following timeline:

  • 50% tensile strength loss: At 3 weeks
  • Complete mass absorption: Between 56 to 76 days
Is the braided structure suitable for various procedures?

Absolutely. The Polyglactin 910 braided construction provides excellent strength and handling characteristics. It is highly versatile and indicated for a wide range of applications, including:

  • General soft tissue approximation
  • Ligation
  • Reproductive tract procedures
  • Ophthalmic surgery
  • Orthopedic procedures
Is this suture easy to handle during surgery?

The suture is designed with a braided synthetic construction that facilitates ease of use. This structure provides a balance of strength and tissue compatibility, making it a reliable choice for clinical professionals requiring precise tissue approximation.

What is the total length of the suture reel?

The Coated Vicryl LigaPak comes in a standard length of 54 inches, providing ample material for various ligation needs.

Is the material type durable for soft tissue repair?

Yes, the suture is composed of Polyglactin 910, a high-quality synthetic material known for its reliability in surgical environments. It is specifically formulated to provide the necessary tensile strength and tissue compatibility for soft tissue repair.

Is this a sterile product?

Yes, this product is 100% sterile, meeting the clinical requirements for surgical environments.

What is the specific size and color of the suture?

This suture is a size 2-0 and is violet in color, allowing for clear identification during clinical use.

How many strands are included in the reel?

The package includes one 1-Strand absorbable ligating reel.

Is this an official J &amp; J Healthcare Systems product?

Yes, this is a factory new product manufactured by J & J Healthcare Systems, ensuring authentic quality and adherence to clinical standards.