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- MFR: J & J Healthcare Systems Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: J341H
Frequently asked questions
Does this suture provide good knot security?
Yes, it is engineered for superior handling and provides exceptional knot security, beginning with the very first throw.
How long does it take for this suture to absorb?
The Coated Vicryl (polyglactin 910) suture undergoes complete mass absorption within 56 to 76 days.
What is the tensile strength profile of this material?
This suture offers predictable healing support with a 50% loss of tensile strength after 3 weeks.
Is the needle design gentle on tissue?
Yes, this product features a 36 mm CT-1 taper point needle, which is specifically designed for general surgical applications to help minimize tissue trauma.
Can this suture be used for neurological procedures?
No, this product is not intended for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.
Is the material easy to pull through tissue?
The unique coating on the Vicryl suture is specifically engineered to ensure smooth passage through tissue, while the braided structure assists with handling.
What medical specialties is this primarily intended for?
These sutures are a trusted choice for various clinical departments, including:
How many sutures are included in one box?
Each box contains 36 sterile strands, with one needle per strand.
What is the needle shape and size?
The needle is a 1/2 circle, 36 mm CT-1 taper point needle made from high-performance stainless steel.
What is the primary material composition?
This is a dyed, synthetic, braided polyglactin 910 suture, which is absorbable and designed for general soft tissue approximation.