Ethicon Vicryl Plus # 1 Absorbable Violet Braided Suture (VP 2350) (Pack Of 12)

• Absorbability: Integrates smoothly into the body's natural healing processes without requiring removal, promoting patient comfort after surgery.
• Enhanced Visibility: Features a bright violet color that improves visibility against oral tissues, reducing the risk of errors during complex dental procedures.
• Strength and Knot Security: Constructed as a braided design, offering exceptional strength and reliable knot security essential for successful dental surgeries.
• Precise Maneuverability: Crafted using a stainless steel 420 needle alloy and a rounded bevel needle tip (RB), allowing for precise control and navigation within challenging oral anatomies.
• Versatility: Suitable for various dental applications such as periodontal procedures, oral surgeries, and soft tissue repairs.
  Antimicrobial Properties (optional): Some versions include antibacterial coatings like Irgacare MP™, further preventing infection during the healing process

• Absorbability: Absorbable
• Color: Dyed
• Control: No
• Length: 120cm
• Needle Alloy: SS 420
• Needle Color: Silver
• Needle Length: 36mm
• Needle Point Type: RB
• Pledget: No
• Suture Construction: Braided
• Suture Composition: 90% Glycolide and 10% Lactide
• Suture Diameter: USP 1 (4 Metric)
• Suture Material: Polyglactin 910
• Suture Size: 1
• Sterilization Type: ETO.-T.S. Cycle

• Pack of 12

• Preparation: Ensure a sterile surgical environment. Confirm the compatibility of Ethicon Vicryl Plus #1 with the specific procedure and patient.
• Suture Selection: Verify that Ethicon Vicryl Plus #1 is the appropriate suture size for the intended wound closure, considering the delicacy of the tissues involved.
• Pack Inspection: Before use, inspect the individual packaging of the sutures. Do not use any suture with damaged or compromised packaging.
• Suture Handling: Open the sterile package carefully to avoid contamination. Handle the suture with sterile instruments to maintain its integrity.
• Needle Attachment: Attach the suture to a sterile needle using a proper technique, ensuring a secure and reliable connection for effective wound closure.
• Wound Closure Technique: Employ the appropriate wound closure technique, such as interrupted or continuous suturing, depending on the specific surgical requirements.
• Knot Tying: Follow the knot tying techniques to ensure secure knots. Consider the braided construction of the suture for excellent handling and knot security.
• Tension Adjustment: Adjust the tension of the suture appropriately to achieve optimal wound closure. Avoid excessive tension to prevent tissue damage.
• Trimming Excess Suture: Trim any excess suture material, leaving an appropriate length for knot security without compromising patient comfort.
• Confirmation of Closure: Confirm that the wound is effectively closed and that the sutures are appropriately placed. Ensure hemostasis and assess for any signs of complications.
• Postoperative Care: Provide postoperative care instructions to the patient. Advise on any follow-up appointments and precautions for optimal wound healing.

• Country of Origin: India
• Manufacturer: Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd.

• Warranty is not applicable for this product.

Question: What makes VICRYL Plus Suture suitable for dental procedures?*
Answer: VICRYL* Plus Suture is specifically designed for excellent tissue compatibility, absorbability, and knot security crucial for successful dental surgeries.

Question: How does the addition of triclosan benefit dental procedures?
Answer: Triclosan, an antibacterial agent, helps reduce the risk of infection at the surgical site, promoting optimal healing and minimizing post-operative complications.

QuestionWhat is the absorption profile of VICRYL Plus Suture?*
Answer: VICRYL* Plus Suture undergoes gradual absorption through hydrolysis, ensuring long-term wound support while eliminating the need for suture removal.

Question: Can VICRYL Plus Suture be used for various dental procedures?
Answer: Yes, VICRYL* Plus Suture is versatile and suitable for a wide range of dental applications, including periodontal procedures, oral surgeries, and soft tissue repairs.

Question: Is VICRYL Plus Suture visible against oral tissues during procedures?
Answer: Yes, VICRYL* Plus Suture is dyed violet for enhanced visibility against oral tissues, facilitating precise placement and minimizing the risk of errors.

Question: What is the recommended sterilization method for VICRYL Plus Suture?
Answer: VICRYL* Plus Suture is pre-sterilized using the ethylene oxide (ETO) - T.S. cycle, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficacy.