Description
General Description:
The V-Loc™ 180 Absorbable Wound Closure Device (Model VLOCL0615) is an innovative suturing solution designed for fast and secure wound closure. The device features barbed sutures with a unidirectional design, eliminating the need for traditional knot tying and ensuring tension-free closure. Made from absorbable materials, the device is fully absorbed within 180 days, making it ideal for a wide range of surgical applications, particularly for soft tissue approximation.
Technical Specifications:
Feature | Details |
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Brand | Medtronic |
Product Name | V-Loc™ 180 Absorbable Wound Closure Device |
Model Number | VLOCL0615 |
Suture Size | Size 2-0 |
Material | Synthetic absorbable material |
Absorption Time | Fully absorbed within 180 days |
Unidirectional Barbs | Provides secure, tension-free wound closure |
Needle Type | Taper-point surgical needle |
Usage Type | Single-use, disposable |
Sterilization | Pre-sterilized for immediate use |
Packaging | Individually packed in sterile wrapping |
Medical Applications:
- Wound closure in general surgeries.
- Gynecological surgeries such as cesarean sections and hysterectomies.
- Plastic and reconstructive surgeries.
- Urological surgeries.
- Soft tissue approximation in open and laparoscopic procedures.
Key Features:
- Unidirectional Barbed Suture:
- Eliminates the need for knot tying, reducing operative time.
- Absorbable Material:
- Provides sufficient tensile strength during healing and is fully absorbed within 180 days.
- Secure and Even Tension Distribution:
- Prevents excessive tension on tissues, enhancing healing.
- Precision Taper-Point Needle:
- Minimizes tissue trauma during use.
- Ready-to-Use:
- Pre-sterilized and individually packed for safety and convenience.
Compatibility and Usage:
- Suitable for both open and laparoscopic procedures.
- Ideal for soft tissue approximation requiring absorbable sutures.
Certifications and Approvals:
- CE Certified.
- FDA Approved.
- Compliant with international safety and quality standards.
Patient and User Benefits:
- Reduced Operating Time: Knotless design speeds up surgical procedures.
- Minimized Tissue Trauma: Even tension distribution reduces strain on tissues.
- Improved Healing Outcomes: Secure closure reduces the risk of wound dehiscence.
- Patient Convenience: Absorbable design eliminates the need for suture removal.
Warnings and Precautions:
- For single-use only; do not reuse or re-sterilize.
- Must be used by trained surgical professionals.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and humidity.
- Not suitable for patients with known sensitivities to absorbable materials.
Medical Specialties Using This Device:
- General Surgery.
- Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Urology.
Main Product Category:
- Absorbable Wound Closure Devices.
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