Absorbable Suture with Needle Coated Vicryl Polyglactin 910 PC-3 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting Needle Size 5-0 Braided

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SKU: JJX-J844G
Condition: Factory New
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MFR: J & J Healthcare Systems Ships from MFI Medical

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Description

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

Product Specs

Item Number	117191
Catalog Number	J844G
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, Needled
Application	Absorbable Suture with Needle
Brand	Coated Vicryl
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant	No
Coating	Coated
Country of Origin	Unknown
Manufacturer	J & J Healthcare Systems
Manufacturer #	J844G
McKesson #	117191
Needle 1 Code	PC-3
Needle Length	16 mm
Needle Length Range	10.1 to 20 mm
Needle Material	Stainless Steel Needle
Needle Shape	3/8 Circle
Needle Type	Precision Conventional Cutting Needle
Number of Needles	1-Needle
Number of Strands	12-Strand
Sterility	Sterile
Suture Color	Undyed
Suture Length	18 Inch Suture
Suture Length Range	10.1 to 20 in
Suture Material	Polyglactin 910
Suture Material Range	Undyed Synthetic
Suture Size	Size 5-0
Suture Type	Braided
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant	No
UNSPSC Code	42312201

Frequently asked questions

Is this suture suitable for cardiovascular or neurological procedures?

No, this Coated Vicryl (Polyglactin 910) suture is not indicated for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues. It is specifically designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including ophthalmic, orthopedic, and reproductive tract procedures.

How long does the suture take to absorb?

The Coated Vicryl Polyglactin 910 features a predictable absorption timeline:

Tensile Strength: Retains 50% strength for 3 weeks post-implantation.
Mass Absorption: Complete mass absorption occurs between 56 and 76 days.

Why is the braided design preferred for surgery?

The braided composition provides superior handling characteristics. It offers exceptional knot security starting from the very first throw, ensuring reliability and ease of use during complex surgical procedures.

Is this product sterile?

Yes, this suture is supplied sterile in clinical-grade protective packaging, ready for use in professional surgical environments.

What type of needle is included in this pack?

This pack includes a PC-3 3/8 circle precision conventional cutting needle. This specific design is engineered for accurate soft tissue penetration while ensuring minimal tissue trauma during entry.

What is the length of the suture strand?

Each strand in the pack is 18 inches (45 cm) in length.

Is the suture material dyed or undyed?

This specific variant of Coated Vicryl (Polyglactin 910) is undyed.

Can you confirm the needle dimensions?

The PC-3 needle included in this pack has a length of 16 mm.

Is this a synthetic suture material?

Yes, it is made of Polyglactin 910, which is a high-quality, synthetic, absorbable material.

How many sutures are included in a package?

Each unit includes a 12-strand suture pack.