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VR496 Suture 4-0 Vicryl Rapide 18" Undyed Braided PS-2
$209.00
The VR496 Vicryl Rapide Suture 4-0 is an 18-inch undyed braided suture with a PS-2 needle, designed for fast-absorbing support. Ideal for rapid-healing tissues, this suture offers reliable initial wound support before dissolving quickly, reducing the need for suture removal. Its smooth handling and excellent knot security make it well-suited for skin closures, especially in procedures where quick absorption is beneficial, such as in dental or pediatric surgeries. Read more
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SKU
ETH-VR496
Long Description
The VR496 Vicryl Rapide Suture 4-0 is an 18-inch, undyed, braided synthetic suture with a PS-2 precision needle. Made from a fast-absorbing copolymer, this suture provides reliable, short-term wound support before naturally dissolving, making it ideal for tissues that heal quickly.
Key Features
| Brand | : VICRYL RAPIDE |
|---|---|
| Suture Size | : 4-0 |
| Length | : 18 inches |
| Coating | : Polyglactin-coated |
| Absorbability | : non-absorbable |
| Metarial composition | : Polyglact 910 |
| Color | : Undyed |
| Suture Construction | : Braided |
| Needle | : Ps-2 |
| Needle Lenght (mm) | : 19mm |
| Needle color | : Silver |
| Needle Point Type | : Cutting edge prime conventional |
Benefits
- Quick Absorption: Offers reliable wound support initially and then absorbs rapidly, eliminating the need for suture removal in most cases.
- Minimla Tissue Reaction: Designed for minimal inflammatory response, making it safe for sensitive applications
- Strong Knot Security: Braided structure provides dependable knot security, ensuring stability during the healing phase.
- Easy Handling: Smooth, braided meterial allows for presice placement and affortless handling
Indications
- Primarily used in skin closures and other superficial tissue approximations.
- Ideal for applications such as dental, pediatric, and minor surgical procedures where short-term support is sufficient.
Absorption Profile
Begins losing tensile strength at 5–7 days, with complete absorption typically within 42 days. Suitable for fast-healing tissues requiring temporary support without a long-term presence in the body.
Packaging
Packaged sterile and single-use to ensure patient safety and prevent contamination during each procedure.
Ideal For
- Recommended for procedures where rapid healing is expected and suture removal is not desired.
- Commonly used in dental surgeries, pediatric care, episiotomies, and other minor skin closure needs.
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