Ethicon VCP840D Vicryl Plus Antibacterial Suture Size 5-0 Undyed 18 in P-3 Needle - BX/12

Ethicon VCP840D Vicryl Plus Antibacterial Suture Size 5-0 Undyed 18 in P-3 Needle - BX/12

The Ethicon VCP840D Coated VICRYL® Plus Antibacterial Suture provides smooth tissue passage, precise knot placement, and active protection against surgical site infections.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Ethicon
• Reference / model: VCP840D
• Package quantity: 12

Additional product details

• Brand / Manufacturer: Ethicon / Johnson & Johnson
• Catalog / Part Number: VCP840D
• Product Line: Coated VICRYL® Plus Antibacterial Synthetic Absorbable Suture Series
• Product Type: Antibacterial Coated Braided Synthetic Absorbable Suture
• Suture Material: Polyglactin 910 (90% Glycolide / 10% L-lactide)
• Suture Coating / Agent: Polycaprolate, Calcium Stearate, and Triclosan (IRGACARE® MP ≤ 270 μg/m)
• Suture Size: Size 5-0 (1.0 Metric)
• Suture Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
• Suture Color: Undyed (Clear / White)
• Needle Type: P-3 Prime Precision Plastic Reverse Cutting
• Needle Length: 13 mm
• Needle Curvature: 3/8 Circle
• Absorption Profile: Absorbable (Retains ~75% tensile strength at 2 weeks, ~50% at 3 weeks, and ~25% at 4 weeks; complete absorption via hydrolysis in 56–70 days)
• Sterility / Packaging: Sterile, Single-Use, Individually Sealed Packets
• Quantity Included: 12 Packets per Box
• Unit of Measure: 1 Box of 12 (12/BX)
• Impregnated with broad-spectrum Triclosan to inhibit bacterial colonization on the suture material
• P-3 Prime reverse cutting needle delivers smooth, precise penetration through skin and delicate tissues with reduced tissue trauma
• Undyed strand design prevents visible show-through in cosmetic and superficial subcuticular closures

Condition

Condition: Brand New — Unused, factory sealed in original medical packaging.