Absorbable Suture with Needle Coated Vicryl Polyglactin 910 S-14 1/4 Circle Spatula Needle Size 5-0 Braided (Box of 12)

Yes, this suture is specifically designed for ophthalmic and delicate tissue applications. It features a specialized 1/4 circle spatula needle that provides the necessary precision and tissue engagement required for these sensitive surgeries.

The Coated Vicryl suture is designed for a predictable loss of tensile strength, retaining 50% of its original strength after three weeks, which supports the critical healing phase.

The material undergoes complete mass absorption through hydrolysis between 56 and 76 days post-procedure.

This is a braided suture. Compared to monofilament alternatives, the braided construction offers superior handling and is highly valued for its knot security.

Yes. Per the manufacturer’s safety guidelines, this suture is not intended for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.

Yes, the Coated Vicryl suture is known for its excellent handling and provides exceptional knot security from the very first throw, ensuring reliability during surgical closure.

Yes, the double-armed, 1/4 circle spatula needle is engineered for precision. This design is preferred in surgeries where controlled placement and minimal tissue trauma are required.

The suture is made of Polyglactin 910, a high-quality, synthetic, and absorbable material that is dyed violet for better visibility during procedures.

Each package includes a 12-strand suture set, which is double-armed to facilitate specific stitching techniques.

This set uses the S-14 needle code, which has a length of 8 mm and is constructed from high-grade stainless steel.