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
Manufacturer # J553G
Brand Coated Vicryl™
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems
Country of Origin Unknown
Application Absorbable Suture with Needle
Coating Coated
Is_Active_Vendor Y
Is_DSCSA N
Is_Discontinued N
Is_Medical_Device Y
Lot_Tracking_Flag N
Needle 1 Code S-24
Needle 2 Code S-24
Needle Length 8 mm
Needle Length Range 5.1 to 10 mm
Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle
Needle Shape 1/4 Circle
Needle Type Spatula Needle
Number of Needles Double-Armed
On_Allocation N
Supplier_ID 3885097
Suture Color Violet
Suture Length 12 Inch
Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in
Suture Material Polyglactin 910
Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic
Suture Size Size 5 - 0
Suture Type Braided
UNSPSC Code 42312201
