The Ethicon J489G is a Coated Vicryl® (polyglactin 910) absorbable surgical suture. It features an undyed, braided construction and is designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. The suture is equipped with a P-1 Precision Point reverse cutting needle (11mm, 3/8 circle) and measures 18 inches (45 cm) in length. This suture is size 6-0, making it suitable for delicate procedures where a fine suture is required. It is supplied sterile in boxes of 12.
Key Features
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
- Color: Undyed
- Material: Polyglactin 910 (Coated Vicryl®), braided
- Needle: P-1, 11mm, 3/8 circle, reverse cutting
- Absorbable: Yes
- Quantity: 12 sutures per box
- Indications: General soft tissue approximation and ligation, especially where absorbable sutures are preferred
