Vicryl Plus Antibacterial Sutures
Ethicon Vicryl Plus Sutures combine the trusted performance of Vicryl with the added benefit of antibacterial protection.
Coated with triclosan, these braided, absorbable sutures are designed to help reduce the risk of surgical site infections while maintaining excellent handling, knot security, and predictable absorption.
Available in boxes of 36 sutures.
Why Choose Ethicon Vicryl Plus Sutures?
Antibacterial Protection: Coated with triclosan to help inhibit bacterial colonisation
Absorbable: Complete absorption between 56 and 70 days
Tensile Strength: Retains approximately 50% strength at 21 days; all strength lost by 5 weeks
Braided & Coated: For smooth passage through tissue and secure knot tying
Colour Options: Available in violet or undyed
Needle Options: 3/8 reverse cutting, 3/8 conventional cutting or 1/2 circle taper cut needles for accurate placement and reduced trauma
Suture Length: 45 / 70 cm
Ideal for procedures where infection prevention is a priority, Vicryl Plus 5/0 Sutures offer reliable wound support, minimal tissue reaction, and added antimicrobial protection.
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Brand: Ethicon
Suture Size: 3/0, 4/0, 5/0
Length: 45 / 70 cm
Colour: Violet / Undyed
Quantity/Box: 36
Absorbability: Absorbable
Needle Length: Various
Ethicon Vicryl Plus Suture Options
| Product Code: VCP460H | |
| Gauge | 3/0 |
| Needle Type | 1/2C |
| Directionality | Conventional |
| Needle Length | 22 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Violet |
| Product Code: 7VCP497H | |
| Gauge | 3/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C, P |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 19 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Undyed |
| Product Code: VCP394H | |
| Gauge | 4/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 16 mm |
| Suture Length | 70 cm |
| Colour | Violet |
| Product Code: VCP9506H | |
| Gauge | 4/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C, P |
| Directionality | Conventional |
| Needle Length | 16 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Undyed |
| Product Code: VCP494H | |
| Gauge | 4/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C, P |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 16 mm |
| Suture Length | 70 cm |
| Colour | Violet |
| Product Code: VCP392ZH | |
| Gauge | 4/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 19 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Violet |
| Product Code: VCP496ZH | |
| Gauge | 4/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C, P |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 19 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Undyed |
| Product Code: VCP292ZH | |
| Gauge | 4/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 19 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Undyed |
| Product Code: VCP422H | |
| Gauge | 4/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 19 mm |
| Suture Length | 70 cm |
| Colour | Undyed |
| Product Code: VCP500H | |
| Gauge | 5/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C, P |
| Directionality | Reverse |
| Needle Length | 16 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Undyed |
| Product Code: VCP9505H | |
| Gauge | 5/0 |
| Needle Type | 3/8C, P |
| Directionality | Conventional |
| Needle Length | 16 mm |
| Suture Length | 45 cm |
| Colour | Undyed |
| Product Code: VCP303H | |
| Gauge | 5/0 |
| Needle Type | 1/2C |
| Needle | TP |
| Needle Length | 17 mm |
| Suture Length | 70 cm |
| Colour | Violet |
Ref: D500-29; D650-29
