Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Braided

For easy handling and secure knot tying.

Coated

For smooth passage through tissue and easy knot tie down.

Synthetic

For minimal tissue reaction.

Absorbable

By hydrolysis. Absorption of VICRYL* Suture is essentially complete between 56 and 70 days.

Tensile Strength

Post implantation Approximate % originalstrength remaining

14 days 75%21 days 6-0 and larger 50%21 days 7-0 and smaller 40%28 days 6-0 and larger 25%

All of the original tensile strength is lost by five weeks post implantation.

Colour

Violet or undyed.

Range

Gauge sizes 8-0 to 2 (U.S.P.) Supplied as needled sutures and ligatures.

Sterilisation

Ethylene Oxide.

VICRYL* MonofilamentAvailable in gauge sizes 9-0 and 10-0 for Cataract Surgery.

These sutures comply with the requirements of U.S. Pharmacopoeia (U.S.P.)and The European Pharmacopoeia (PhEUR).

Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Braided Suture

Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge2-03

03.5

14

25

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75cm violet

75cm violet

90cm violet W999575cm violet W9993

75cm violet W9988 W9989

90cm violet W9997

90cm violet W9998 W9999

90cm violet W9990 W9991

3/8 circle Blunt Point 2-03

03.5

14

25

46

100cm violet W9391

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

MHB-131mm

CTB-1

36mm

CTB-1heavy

36mm

CTB

40mm

CTBheavy

40mm

BT-3

45mm

CTXB

48mm

BP-5

65mm

C-113mm 60cm violet W9067

W9984

W9985

W9996

1/2 circle ETHIGUARD* Blunt Point

3/8 circle Taper Point

W9994

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

25

46

BB17mm 45cm violet

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

RB-213mm 45cm undyed

RB-1 plus

17mm 75cm violet

SH-2 plus

20mm 75cm violet

SH-1 plus22mm 8x45cm

CRviolet

JBVISI-BLACK*

26mm 70cm violet

SH plus

26mm 8x45cmCR

violet

SH plus

26mm 75cm violet

MH-1

31mm100cm violet75cm violet

MH-1 plus

31mm 75cm violet

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

MH plus

36mm 8x70cmCR

violet V778G

MH plus

36mm90cm violet W9440 W944175cm violet W9140 W9141

LH

40mm 75cm violet W9150 W9154

2-03

03.5

14

25

46

57

79

UCL13mm 70cm violet V114H

MO-5

31mm 75cm violet W9215 W9216

CT-1

36mm 8x45cmCR

violet V740G V741G

CT

40mm90cm violet W9430 W943175cm violet W9230 W9231

1/2 circle Taper Point plus

1/2 circle Taper Point(heavier wire diameters)

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge

2-03

03.5

14

25

46

75cm violet W9244 W9245 W9246

90cm violet W9450 W9451 W945275cm violet W9250 W9251 W9252

75cm violet W9158

100cm violet W9289

MO-45

CTX

TP-1

MO-80

45mm

48mm

65mm

80mm

1/2 circle Taper Point(heavier wire diameters)

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge2-03

03.5

14

25

46

UR-5

70cm violet W9160

UR-4

75cm violet W9165

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

ASH-175cm violet W9223

ASH-35

75cm violet W9220 W9221

1/2 circle CC Needle 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

CC-2075cm violet W9118

3/8 circle TAPERCUT* 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

V-4

36mm

40mm

22mm

36mm

20mm

17mm 75cm undyed W9824 W9825 W9826

5/8 circle Taper Point

J Needle Taper Point

3/8 circle CC Needle 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

CC-175cm violet JV1012 JV1013 JV101413mm

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge

1/2 circle TAPERCUT* 4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

25

75cm violet W982870cm undyed V231H

75cm violet W9180 W9181

75cm violet W9350

75cm violet W9360 W9361 W9362

75cm violet W9375 W9376 W9377 W9378

75cm violet W9369 W9379

J Needle TAPERCUT* 4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

25

V-38

V-6

V-7

V-7heavy

V-30

V-39

V-80

22mm

26mm

26mm

31mm

45mm

80mm

31mm 75cm violet W9335

90cm violet V516H W9463 W946475cm violet W9363 W9364

90cm violet W946575cm violet W9365 W9357

90cm violet W9466 W9467 W946875cm undyed W9900 W990175cm violet W9368

75cm undyed W9904 W9905 W990675cm violet W9359 W9372 W9373

V-34

V-34heavy

V-37

V-37heavy

36mm

36mm

40mm

40mm

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

25

46

OS-422mm 75cm violet

CP

40mm 90cm violet75cm violet

CPX

48mm 90cm violet75cm violet

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

25

46

TR-40

40mm 75cm violet

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge

3/8 circle Reverse CuttingMultiPass* PRIME* Needle

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

P-1 11mm 45cm undyed MPV489H

PS-219mm 45cm undyed

PS26mm 70cm undyed

MPV490H

P-313mm 45cm undyed MPV492H MPV493H MPV494H

PS-316mm 45cm undyed MPV500H

MPV496H MPV497H

PS-124mm 45cm undyed MPV683H MPV684H

MPV9526H MPV9527H

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Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge

3/8 circle Reverse CuttingPRIME* Needle

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

P-1 11mm 45cm undyed W9500T W9501T

PS-219mm 45cm undyed W9514T W9515T W9516T

PS26mm 75cm undyed W9526T W9527T

45cm undyed W9525T

3/8 circle Reverse Cutting 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

FS-219mm 45cm undyed W9951

45cm violet W9386

FS26mm 75cm undyed W9890

45cm violet W9388

FSLX

36mm 75cm violet W9390

LS-1

45mm 75cm violet W9282

3/8 circle Conventional Cutting PRIME* Needle

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

03.5

14

PC-113mm 45cm undyed W9831T W9832T

PC-316mm 45cm undyed W9505T W9506T W9507T

PC-519mm 45cm undyed W9510T W9511T

PC-2526mm 75cm undyed W9580T W9581T W9582T

45cm undyed W9520T W9521T W9522T

75cm undyed W9570T W9571T

75cm undyed W9531T W9532T36mm

PCLX

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

3/8 circle Conventional Cutting 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

75cm violet W9442 W9443 W9444

1/2 circle Conventional Cutting 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

45cm undyed W974145cm violet W9471 W9472

5/8 circle Conventional Cutting 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

75cm undyed W9730

Compound Curve Reverse Cutting - PRIME* Needle 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

45cm undyed W9436 W9437

Straight Cutting 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

45cm violet W9410

45cm undyed W9711

75cm undyed W9713

75cm undyed W9719 W971875cm violet W9418

75cm undyed W971775cm violet W9415

5/8 circle TAPERCUT* - P Needle 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

75cm undyed W9509T

5/8 circle TAPERCUT* 6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

16mm

22mm

26mm

16mm

SC-1 13mm

KS-45 45mm

KS-55 55mm

KS60mm

KS fine60mm

17mm

FS-3 CONV

X-1 CONV

UX-25

PS-4C

UV-17

UV-17

17mm 75cm undyed W9820

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

TG140-86.5mm 15cm violet

TG140-86.5mm

45cm violet30cm violet

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

TG175-87mm

45cm violet30cm violet

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

G-111mm 45cm violet

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

G-78mm 30cm violet

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

S-14

8mm45cm undyed45cm violet20cm violet

S-48mm 45cm violet

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

SPAT-10

11mm 45cm undyed

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

S-22

8mm45cm undyed45cm violet20cm violet

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

UV-1010mm 30cm violet

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

G-313mm 45cm violet

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Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

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Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

BV-19.3mm 30cm violet

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

SKI-22VISI-BLACK* 22mm 20cm violet E9903S E9902S

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

4-01.5

3-02

2-03

ST-4VISI-BLACK* 19mm 20cm violet MIC103H

Ski Needle Taper Point

Straight Taper Point

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Ligatures and Non-needled Sutures

1.5m lengths

violetGauge 1.5m lengths

12 sachets per box

5-0 1 W9022

4-0 1.5 W9023

3-0 2 W9024

2-0 3 W9025

0 3.5 W9026

1 4 W9027

2 5 W9028

SUTUPAK* Pre-Cut Sutures

violet violet violetGauge 6 x 45cm lengths 10 x 50cm lengths 5 x 70cm lengths

4-0 1.5 V9048H V1214E

3-0 2 V1225H V9049H V1215E

2-0 3 V1226H V9050H V1216E

0 3.5 V1227E V9051H V1217E

1 4 V1228E V9052E V1218H

LIGAPAK* Dispenser Reel (radio opaque)

violetGauge 2.5m per reel

12 reels per box

3-0 2 W9030

2-0 3 W9020

0 3.5 W9000

1 4 W9001

ENDOLOOP* LigaturePre-tied ligatures with Cannula for use during endoscopic surgery

violet Cannula lengthGauge 45cm

12 sachets per box

0 3.5 EJ10C 29cm

0 3.5 MIC511G 38cm

Coated VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Monofilament VICRYL*(Polyglactin 910) Suture

Needle length and description Length Colour Gauge10-00.2

9-00.3

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

CS140-66.5mm 10cm violet

10-00.2

9-00.3

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

TG140-66.5mm 10cm violet

10-00.2

9-00.3

8-00.4

7-00.5

6-00.7

5-01

BV-19.3mm 15cm violet

*

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