Ethicon VICRYL Plus VP2347 – Antibacterial Absorbable Surgical Suture

Ethicon VP2347 VICRYL Plus is a premium synthetic absorbable sterile surgical suture with antibacterial properties, designed for reliable wound closure with added infection protection. Coated with Triclosan to inhibit bacterial colonisation on the suture surface.

Product Specifications

• Catalogue No.: VP2347
• Suture Type: Synthetic absorbable, braided
• Composition: Copolymer of 90% Glycolide + 10% L-Lactide (Polyglactin 910)
• Antibacterial Agent: Triclosan coating
• USP Size: 1
• Suture Length: 90cm
• Needle Type: Heavy Taper Point
• Needle Length: 40mm
• Needle Profile: 1/2 Circle
• Needle Attachment: Permanently swaged
• Sterility: Sterile, single-use

Key Benefits

• Antibacterial protection — Triclosan inhibits bacterial colonisation on suture surface
• Predictable absorption profile — retains tensile strength for reliable wound support
• Smooth passage through tissue with minimal drag
• Excellent knot security and handling characteristics
• Reduces risk of surgical site infection (SSI)

Indications

• General soft tissue approximation and ligation
• Oral and maxillofacial surgery
• Gynaecological, abdominal, and orthopaedic procedures
• Procedures requiring absorbable sutures with antibacterial protection

Ethicon VICRYL Plus is a globally trusted suture brand by Johnson & Johnson — available through Dentalmantraa for dental and surgical professionals in India.