{"product_id":"ethicon-vicryl-plus-polyglactin-910-braided-absorbable-antibacterial-surgical-suture-vcp461h","title":"Ethicon VICRYL PLUS Polyglactin 910 Braided Absorbable Antibacterial Surgical Suture VCP461H","description":"\u003cp\u003eEthicon VICRYL PLUS is a synthetic absorbable braided surgical suture manufactured from polyglactin 910 and coated with the antibacterial agent triclosan to inhibit bacterial colonisation of the suture surface, helping reduce the risk of surgical site infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis USP 2-0 violet suture is supplied in a 27 inch (68 cm) length and is armed with a single-armed X-1 needle. The X-1 cutting needle is designed for controlled penetration of denser or fibrous tissues, supporting accurate placement and reliable wound edge approximation during general surgical closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVICRYL PLUS sutures are absorbed by hydrolysis, resulting in minimal tissue reaction and predictable tensile strength retention during early wound healing. Each suture is sterile, single use and supplied in boxes of 36 for professional hospital and surgical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Ethicon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Line: VICRYL PLUS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: VCP461H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGTIN: 30705031078301\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuture Material: Polyglactin 910\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntibacterial Coating: Triclosan (VICRYL PLUS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilament Structure: Braided, coated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbsorbability: Absorbable (synthetic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSP Size: 2-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 27 in (68 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Violet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Configuration: Single-armed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Type: X-1 (cutting)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterility: Sterile, single use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Box of 36 sutures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft tissue approximation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral and abdominal surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure of denser connective tissues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcedures requiring antibacterial suture support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethicon Sutures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57772859064655,"sku":"VCP461H","price":160.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/1041\/3647\/files\/VICRYLPLUS.png?v=1779937470","url":"https:\/\/www.suturesupplyco.co.uk\/products\/ethicon-vicryl-plus-polyglactin-910-braided-absorbable-antibacterial-surgical-suture-vcp461h","provider":"Suture Supply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}