Ethicon Coated Vicryl Rapide 7/0 Sutures: 3/8 circle Micro-Point Spatula, 6.5 mm, Violet
The Ethicon Ethibond Excel 3/0 Sutures are premium non-absorbable surgical sutures designed for precise wound closure. These sutures are composed of violet braided Polygactin 910 a synthetic absorbable polymer and coated with a proprietary mixture of polyglactin 370 and calcium stearate, enhancing handling and knot security.
Each pack contains 30 cm long sutures with a TG140-8 6.5 mm round bodied 3/8 circle needle, for superior penetration and reduced tissue trauma. Available in boxes of 12, these sutures ensure reliable performance and consistent quality for surgical procedures.
Key Features
- Material: Polygactin 910 (Polymer), coated with Polygactin 370 and calcium stearate
- Gauge: 7/0
- Length: 30 cm
- Needle: 6.5 mm, 3/8 circle
- Suture colour: Violet
- Pack size: 12
Benefits
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High Tensile Strength: Provides reliable wound closure during the critical initial healing period.
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Absorbable Material: Absorption begins at around 7-10 days, with complete absorption in 42 days.
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Excellent Handling : Micro-Point Spatula needle design allows for meticulous and delicate handling.
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Minimal Tissue Reaction: Polyglactin 910 material is biocompatible, causing minimal inflammatory response. The coating enhances smooth passage through tissue and reduces drag.
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Violet Colour for Enhanced Visibility: The distinct violet colour of the sutures enhances visibility against tissue, aiding surgeons in accurate placement and reducing the likelihood of suture remnants.
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- Brand: Ethicon, Coated Vicryl Rapide
- Suture Size: 7/0
- Length: 30 cm
- Colour: Violet
- Material/Composition: Polyglactin 910, a synthetic absorbable polymer
- Quantity/Box: 12
- Absorbability: Absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Length: 6.5 mm
- Needle Point Type: Micro-Point Spatula