Description

Coated VICRYL Suture is a synthetic absorbable sterile surgical suture composed of a copolymer made from 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide.
Coated VICRYL Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological tissues.

Suture Construction
Suture Color
Available Sizes
Suture BSR* Profile
Absorption complete by:

Braided
Violet / White (undyed)
8/0 through 3
2 weeks
75%
56-70 days

3 weeks
50%

4 weeks
25%

Monofilament
Violet
10/0, 9/0
2 weeks
75%
56-70 days

3 weeks
40%