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VR490 Suture 5-0 Vicryl Rapide 18" Undyed Braided P-1
$234.56
The VR490 Suture is a 5-0 Vicryl Rapide, 18-inch undyed braided suture with a P-1 needle. It is designed for rapid absorption and offers excellent handling and secure knot placement. It makes it ideal for skin closure and soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring quick healing.
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SKU
ETH-VR490
The VR490 Suture is a 5-0 Vicryl Rapide (polyglact 910) suture, featuring an 18-inch undyed braided construction. Engineered for rapid absorption, Vicryl Rapide is a synthetic absorbable suture that offers efficient handling and knot security. It makes it particularly suited for superficial wound closures. The P-1 (Precision Point) needle is a small, curved cutting needle ideal for delicate, precise suturing, ensuring minimal tissue trauma. The Vicryl Rapide material allows for quicker healing. It supports wound approximation in procedures where fast recovery is essential. Read more
Key Features
| Brand | : VICRYL RAPIDE |
|---|---|
| Suture Size | : 5-0 |
| Length | : 18 inches | Absorbability | : Absorbable |
| Absorption Rate | : Typically in 42 days |
| Metarial Composition | : polyglact 910 |
| Color | : Undyed |
| control | : No |
| Suture Construction | : Braided |
| Needle | : P-1 |
| Needle Lenght (mm) | : 11mm |
| Needle color | : Silver |
| Needle Point Type | : cutting Edge prime reverse |
Benefits
| Quick absorption | : Designed for rapid support and fast absorption, eliminating the need for suture removal. |
|---|---|
| Smooth handling | : The braided design and coating reduce tissue drag, ensuring efficient handling and reliable knot security. |
| Minimal tissue reaction | : Synthetic material minimizes the risk of inflammation, promoting rapid, uncomplicated healing. |
Indications
The VR490 Suture is indicated for soft tissue approximation and superficial skin closure, especially in areas with high vascularity where rapid healing is required. It is commonly used in pediatric, plastic, and skin closures after minor procedures.
Absorption Profile
This suture provides wound support for 7-10 days, with rapid absorption completed within 42 days. The suture is gradually hydrolyzed and absorbed, making it ideal for applications where tissue support is required only for a short period.
Packaging
Each suture is individually packaged in sterile, tamper-evident packaging, ensuring safety and efficiency. The 18-inch length and undyed option offer flexibility and discretion for superficial closures.
Ideal For
The VR490 Suture is ideal for superficial skin closures, pediatric and plastic surgery, and dental procedures requiring rapid healing. Its quick absorption and reliable handling make it an excellent choice for fast-healing tissues and low-maintenance post-surgical care.
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