Ethicon Vicryl Sutures NW2831 USP 6-0, 3/8 Circle Cutting Ethiprime

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Buy Ethicon Vicryl Sutures NW2831 USP 6-0, 3/8 Circle Cutting Ethiprime

• Ethicon Vicryl Sutures USP 6-0, 3/8 Circle Cutting Ethiprime – NW2831 -12 Foils is a type of surgical suture manufactured by Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.Here is a breakdown of what each component of the name means:
• Ethicon: The name of the company that produces the suture
• Vicryl: The name of the suture material, which is a synthetic absorbable suture made from polyglactin 910.
• Sutures: The general term for surgical threads used to sew together incisions or wounds
• USP 6-0: A designation that refers to the size of the suture. USP stands for United States Pharmacopeia, and 6-0 indicates the diameter of the suture thread. USP 6-0 is thinner than USP 5-0.
• 3/8 Circle Cutting: This refers to the shape of the needle used for the suture. In this case, the needle is 3/8 circle shaped with a cutting edge, which is designed to penetrate and cut through tissue with minimal trauma.
• Ethiprime: This refers to the fact that the suture has been treated with Ethiprime, which is a proprietary process that helps to reduce the risk of infection.
• NW2831: This is a product code or reference number that identifies the specific product.
• 12 Foils: This refers to the packaging format of the sutures. A foil typically contains one suture strand and is designed to be sterile and easy to handle in a surgical setting. The package contains 12 of these foils.