Ethicon Coated VICRYL (Polyglactin 910) Suture, J316H, Synthetic Absorbable, SH (26 mm), 1/2 Circle Needle, Size 3-0, 27" (70 cm)

Product Description VICRYL Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological tissues. In vivo studies demonstrate that VICRYL Suture retains approximately 75% of the original tensile strength at 2 weeks post implantation. At 3 weeks, approximately 50% of the original strength is retained for sizes 6-0 and larger and approximately 40% of its original strength is retained for sizes 7-0 and smaller. At four weeks, approximately 25% of the original strength is retained for sizes 6-0 and larger. For complete indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and adverse reactions, please reference full package insert. Manufacturer Contact Information 1-877-384-4266

• Ethicon; a leader in medical supplies; offers VICRYL Suture; a synthetic absorbable sterile suture composed of a copolymer made from 90% glycolide and 10%-L-lactide
• Predictable breaking strength retention (BSR) profile to provide support for up to 4 weeks while tissues heal
• Synthetic absorbable; size 3-0; undyed braided; 27" (70 cm) suture
• Taperpoint; SH (26 mm); 1/2 circle needle
• Sterile; factory sealed box of 36 sutures