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   ETHICON>Absorbable Sutures>Coated VICRYL RAPIDE (polyglactin 910) Suture

Package Image: rapideart240.jpgCoated VICRYL RAPIDE (polyglactin 910) Suture
For patient comfort and short-term wound support (7-10 days) For superficial closure of skin and mucosa Indicated for use in superficial soft tissue approximation of the skin and mucosa where only short-term wound support (7 to 10 days)

Features and Benefits

  • Initial Strength Comparable to that of Nylon and Gut
  • Coated VICRYL RAPIDE suture is the fastest absorbing synthetic suture
  • Coated VICRYL RAPIDE suture elicits lower tissue reaction than chromic gut suture

Additional Product Information
Essential Product Information
  
  

   Needle Point Types:
Precision Cosmetic-Convential Cuttine PRIME
Precision Point-Reverse Cutting
Taper Point
Taper Point-Reverse Cutting
TAPERCUT
  

Precision Cosmetic-Convential Cuttine PRIME   

    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
PC-1   3/8 Circle  13mmUndyed
Braided 
18" ~45cm
 
Product Image: PC-1.gifSuture Size5-04-0
Product Code
VR8340,1
VR8351
    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
PC-3   3/8 Circle  16mmUndyed
Braided 
18" ~45cm
 
Product Image: PC-3.gifSuture Size5-04-0
Product Code
VR8441
VR8451
   
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Precision Point-Reverse Cutting   

    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
P-1   3/8 Circle  10.5mmUndyed
Braided 
18" ~45cm
 
Product Image: P-1.gifSuture Size5-0
Product Code
VR4901
    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
P-3   3/8 Circle  13mmUndyed
Braided 
18" ~45cm
 
Product Image: P-3.gifSuture Size5-04-0
Product Code
VR4931
VR4941
    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
PS-1   3/8 Circle  24mmUndyed
Braided 
27" ~68cm
 
Product Image: PS-1.gifSuture Size3-0
Product Code
VR9351
    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
PS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmUndyed
Braided 
18" ~45cm
 
Product Image: PS-2.gifSuture Size4-03-0
Product Code
VR4961
VR4971
    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
PS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmUndyed
Braided 
27" ~68cm
 
Product Image: PS-2.gifSuture Size4-0
Product Code
VR4261
   
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Taper Point   

    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
CT-1   1/2 Circle  36.4mmUndyed
Braided 
36" ~90cm
 
Product Image: CT-1.gifSuture Size3-02-0
Product Code
VR9441
VR9451
    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
RB-1   1/2 Circle  17mmUndyed
Braided 
27" ~68cm
 
Product Image: RB-1.gifSuture Size4-0
Product Code
VR2141
    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
SH   1/2 Circle  26mmUndyed
Braided 
27" ~68cm
 
Product Image: SH.gifSuture Size3-02-0
Product Code
VR4161
VR4171
   
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Taper Point-Reverse Cutting   

    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
CT-1
CP-1  
1/2 Circle  36.4mmUndyed
Braided 
54" ~135cm
 
Product Image: CT-1_CP-1.gifSuture Size3-02-0
Product Code
VR9311
VR9321
   
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TAPERCUT   

    
  
Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
V-34   1/2 Circle  36.4mmUndyed
Braided 
36" ~90cm
 
Product Image: V-34.gifSuture Size3-02-0
Product Code
VR9161
VR9171
   
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