- Condition: Factory New
- MFR: J & J Healthcare Systems Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: J494G
Buying Absorbable Suture with Needle Coated Vicryl Polyglactin 910 P-3 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4-0 Braided (Box of 12) from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- J494G
- MFI SKU
- JJX-J494G
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- J & J Healthcare Systems
- Condition
- Factory New
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Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| J494GMFI SKU: JJX-J494G | Factory New | $291.59 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does this suture offer reliable knot security?
Yes, the Coated Vicryl suture is engineered for excellent handling. It provides surgeons with ease of knot tying and delivers exceptional knot security beginning with the very first throw.
How advanced is the needle performance?
The suture features MultiPass Needle Technology, which incorporates three proprietary technologies. This ensures:
- Superior strength
- Smooth, consistent tissue penetration
- Precise control throughout the procedure
Can I rely on the absorption timeline?
The Coated Vicryl offers a predictable absorption profile designed to support the critical wound healing period:
- 50% tensile strength is retained at 3 weeks.
- Complete mass absorption occurs within 56 to 76 days.
Is this suture versatile for different procedures?
It is highly indicated for a range of clinical applications, including:
- General soft tissue approximation
- Muscle approximation
- Ligation
- Reproductive tract procedures
- Ophthalmic procedures
What is the needle material and shape?
The suture comes with a high-performance P-3 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle, crafted from durable stainless steel with a 13 mm length.
Are there specific tissue types to avoid?
Yes, for safety and clinical efficacy, this suture is not intended for use in:
- Cardiovascular tissues
- Neurological tissues
How is the suture preserved before use?
The product is sterile (Ethylene Oxide) and housed in a sterile-sealed foil pouch to ensure integrity. It is designed for single-use only and must not be resterilized.
Is the material easy to handle?
The suture is braided, which is specifically designed to provide superior performance and ease of use in diverse surgical environments compared to monofilament alternatives.
How many strands come in a unit?
Each standard, factory-new supply unit contains 12 individual strands, each 18 inches in length, individually sealed in an internal plastic tray to prevent tangling.
What is the suture gauge and color?
This specific variant features a 4-0 gauge thickness and the material is undyed for a clean, professional aesthetic during soft tissue procedures.