Product Overview Product feature summary

Coated VICRYL Plus Sutures offer benefits in a range of surgical applications, including smooth tissue passage, exceptional handling, and knot security.

Features & Benefits:

• • Excellent Handling and Performance - Smooth passage with minimal tissue drag. Predictable strength for superior support and handling for excellent control.
• • Protection - Shown in vitro to inhibit bacterial colonization of the suture. Provides protection against colonization of the suture by bacteria commonly associated with SSIs, including, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis (MRSE).

Specifications Product specifications and dimensions

• Absorbability
  Absorbable
• Antimicrobial
  Antibacterial
• Brand
  Vicryl Plus
• Coated
  Coated
• Color
  Undyed
• Construction
  Braid
• Disposable/Reusable
  Disposable
• Item
  Suture
• Material
  Triclosan/Polyglactin 910
• Needle Code
  SH
• Needle Curvature
  1/2 Circle Needle
• Needle Length
  26mm
• Needle Type
  Taper Point
• Quantity
  36/Box
• Suture Length
  27"
• Suture Size
  3-0

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Catalog Description As seen in our print catalog

These sterile, synthetic, absorbable, surgical sutures contain triclosan, a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent. Used extensively for nearly 50 years, triclosan is an antimicrobial agent that coats the sutures as an added layer of protection. Available in 3 absorbable polymers: PDS (monofilament), Monocryl™ (monofilament), and Vicryl™ (multifilament braided) in a broad array of sizes, lengths, and needle types.