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

This Coated Vicryl suture is primarily designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Its refined S-14 spatula needle configuration makes it particularly well-suited for delicate ophthalmic procedures.

No. This suture is contraindicated for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues. It should be used specifically for the soft tissue and ophthalmic applications for which it was engineered.

The Coated Vicryl suture offers a predictable absorption profile, maintaining 50% of its original tensile strength for up to 3 weeks. Complete mass absorption is typically achieved within 56 to 76 days.

The braided construction provides two main benefits for the clinician:

• Smooth passage: It moves through tissues with minimal trauma.
• Knot security: It ensures ease of tying and reliable knot hold starting from the very first throw.

Yes, this product is provided as a sterile item, ready for surgical use.

Yes, this configuration includes a double-armed needle setup, which provides the surgeon with increased flexibility and maneuverability during suturing procedures.

This product features an S-14 spatula needle with a 1/4 circle curvature. The needle is 8 mm in length and is crafted from stainless steel to ensure high-performance maneuverability in delicate tissues.

This is a synthetic, absorbable suture made from Polyglactin 910. It is undyed and coated to facilitate optimal surgical handling.

Each unit contains 12 strands of the suture.

Each strand in this package is 18 inches long.