Sutures Ethicon J494G 4/0 P3 12/Box

Sutures Ethicon J494G 4/0 P3 12/Box

The Sutures Ethicon J494G 4/0 P3 is a premium coated VICRYL surgical suture designed for effective soft tissue approximation and ligation. This synthetic absorbable suture is composed of a copolymer made from 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide, providing reliable performance in various surgical procedures.

• Size: 4/0 for precise handling
• Quantity: 12 sutures per box
• Material: Coated VICRYL (polyglactin 910)
• Composition: 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide copolymer
• Sterility: Sterile surgical suture

Compared to other sutures on the market, this product offers a balanced combination of tensile strength and absorption rate due to its unique copolymer composition. Unlike traditional braided sutures, the coated VICRYL suture ensures smoother passage through tissue while minimizing tissue reaction. It is particularly suited for general soft tissue closure, including delicate ophthalmic surgeries, yet it is not intended for cardiovascular or neurological applications, reflecting its specialized use case and safety profile.

Key Technical Advantages:
Technology and Performance

This suture employs a synthetic absorbable design, eliminating the need for removal and reducing patient discomfort. The coating enhances knot security and handling, improving surgeon efficiency during procedures. Its copolymer blend optimizes strength retention during the critical healing window before it gradually absorbs. The sterile packaging guarantees safety and prevents contamination, making it a trusted choice for a variety of surgical contexts. Using Sutures Ethicon J494G 4/0 P3 12/Box supports optimal healing outcomes while adhering to high surgical standards.