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ETHICON 4-0 Vicryl (Polyglactin 910) Suture 27" (70cm) - J434H

REF: J434H

Box with 36 sutures

Expired 2020-06-01

 

ETHICON Coated VICRYL® (polyglactin 910) Suture (J434H)

 is a synthetic absorbable, braided surgical suture designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation. This specific product code features an undyed (white/clear) strand and a taper point needle

 

Product Specifications

According to official technical data from Ethicon and Henry Schein Medical, the J434H configuration includes:

  • Suture Size: 4-0.
  • Length: 27 inches (70 cm).
  • Needle Type: TF (Taper Point), 13mm length.
  • Needle Curvature: 1/2 Circle.
  • Material: Braided Polyglactin 910 (90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide).
  • Coating: Coated for smooth passage through tissue and secure knot tying.
  • Quantity: Typically sold in a Box of 36.

 

Performance and Absorption

Expert reviews and manufacturer catalogs highlight the predictable absorption profile of Vicryl sutures: 

  • Tensile Strength Retention: Retains approximately 75% of its original strength at 2 weeks, 50% at 3 weeks, and 25% at 4 weeks.
  • Mass Absorption: Essentially complete absorption via hydrolysis between 56 and 70 days.
  • Handling: The braided construction is praised by surgical professionals for providing high strength and excellent knot-tying security.
  • Contraindications: Not indicated for use in neurological tissues or cardiovascular surgery where permanent support is required. 

 

ETHICON 4-0 Vicryl (Polyglactin 910) Sutures 27" (70cm) - J434H

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