Ethicon Vicryl Plus # 5-0 Absorbable Violet Braided Suture (VP2303P) (Pack Of 12)

Description

Ethicon Vicryl Plus #5-0 Absorbable Violet Braided Suture (VP2303P)

Ethicon Vicryl Plus #5-0 Absorbable Violet Braided Suture (VP2303P) is a surgical essential, comprising a pack of 12 individually sealed sutures. The violet color enhances visibility during procedures. Crafted with precision, it is a size 5-0 suture, offering a delicate yet strong solution for wound closure. The braided construction provides excellent handling and knot security. As an absorbable suture, Vicryl Plus is composed of a copolymer derived from glycolide and lactide, ensuring gradual absorption over time. This feature eliminates the need for suture removal, promoting patient comfort. Ideal for various surgical applications, this suture is a trusted choice for healthcare professionals, contributing to effective wound closure and postoperative healing.

Key Features

• Absorbable Material: Composed of a copolymer derived from glycolide and lactide, ensuring gradual absorption over time.
• Violet Color: The violet color enhances visibility during surgical procedures, facilitating precise placement.
• Braided Construction: Features a braided construction for excellent handling and knot security during wound closure.
• Individually Sealed Packs: Comes in packs of 12, individually sealed for convenience and maintaining sterility.
• Versatility: Versatile for use in different surgical specialties, offering flexibility in various medical procedures.
• Gradual Absorption: The suture gradually absorbs over time, eliminating the need for removal and promoting patient comfort.
• Secure Knot Tying: Facilitates secure and reliable knot tying, ensuring the effectiveness of wound closure.
• Excellent Handling: The braided construction contributes to excellent handling, making it a user-friendly choice for surgeons.
• Integrity Maintenance: Packaged carefully to maintain suture integrity, with individual inspection recommended before use.
• Wound Healing Support: Designed to support effective wound closure and postoperative healing.
• Compatibility: Compatible with various wound closure techniques, including interrupted and continuous suturing.

Specifications

• Colour: Violet
  
• Suture Type: Synthetic Braided
  
• Absorption Profile: Absorbable
  
• Suture Diameter: USP 5-0 (1 Metric)
  
• Suture Material: Polyglactin 910 Violet
• Suture Composition: 90% Glycolide and 10% Lactide
• Needle Length: 17mm
• Suture Length: 45 cm
• Needle Description: 1/2 Circle Round Bodied 

Packaging

• Pack of 12

Directions for Use

• Preparation: Ensure a sterile surgical environment. Confirm the compatibility of Vicryl Plus #5-0 with the specific procedure and patient.
• Suture Selection: Verify that Vicryl Plus #5-0 is the appropriate suture size for the intended wound closure, considering the delicacy of the tissues involved.
• Pack Inspection: Before use, inspect the individual packaging of the sutures. Do not use any suture with damaged or compromised packaging.
• Suture Handling: Open the sterile package carefully to avoid contamination. Handle the suture with sterile instruments to maintain its integrity.
• Needle Attachment: Attach the suture to a sterile needle using a proper technique, ensuring a secure and reliable connection for effective wound closure.
• Wound Closure Technique: Employ the appropriate wound closure technique, such as interrupted or continuous suturing, depending on the specific surgical requirements.
• Knot Tying: Follow the recommended knot tying techniques to ensure secure knots. Consider the braided construction of the suture for excellent handling and knot security.
• Tension Adjustment: Adjust the tension of the suture appropriately to achieve optimal wound closure. Avoid excessive tension to prevent tissue damage.
• Trimming Excess Suture: Trim any excess suture material, leaving an appropriate length for knot security without compromising patient comfort.
• Confirmation of Closure: Confirm that the wound is effectively closed and that the sutures are appropriately placed. Ensure hemostasis and assess for any signs of complications.
• Postoperative Care: Provide postoperative care instructions to the patient. Advise on any follow-up appointments and precautions for optimal wound healing.

Additional Information

Country of Origin: India

Manufacturer:
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd.
Plot No. B-15/1, MIDC Area, Waluj, Aurangabad, Maharashtra – 431136, India

Packer:
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd.
Plot No. B-15/1, MIDC Area, Waluj, Aurangabad, Maharashtra – 431136, India

Warranty & Service

• Warranty is not applicable for this product.