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Riverpoint Medical is located in the heart of Portland, Oregon which is on the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the West Coast of the United States of America. The company was founded by the Ferguson Family as a specialty Medical Device company that designs, develops, and markets next generation medical devices for the veterinary and heath care markets.
Specialized product lines include Surgical Sutures, MedLED® Cordless Surgical Lighting, Oncology Products, and Orthopedic Sutures and Devices.
• FDA Registered• ISO Certificates: 9001:2008 & 13485:2003 • Meets or exceeds USP & GMP standards
• 510k(s)• CE Marked & Registered• ISO class 7 clean rooms
For more information, please visit us @ www.rpmed.com
DEDICATION TO QUALITY
MANUFACTURING IN PORTLAND, OREGON, USA SINCE 1990.
Suture ProfilesFeatures and BenefitsPackagingSuture Needles
Absorbable SutureVilet Quick®
Vilet® Vilet II®
Mono Q®
PDM®
Non-Absorbable SutureRiverlon® Riverpro®
Riverbond®
Riversilk®
MonoTex®
Veterinary OnlyAbsorbable SuturesChromic GutVilet® PlusPDM® PlusMono Q® Plus
Non-Absorbable SutureVisipro® Visipro® Green
Surgical GlueSuture Cassettes
Reference Needle Comparison ChartsMaterial Comparison ChartsSKU Quick Cross Reference Charts
4-567
8-11
1314-16
1417-1819-20
21-2324-26
262728
3031313131
3232
3334-35
36-3839
40-43
TABLE OF CONTENTW O U N D C L O S U R E
VILET® II QUICK
VILET® II QUICK
CHROMIC GUT PDM® PLUS
PDM®
PDM®
MONO Q®
MONO Q®
CHROMIC GUT
VILET®
VILET® II
VILET®
VILET® PLUS MONO Q® PLUS
Monofilament,Polydioxanone (PDO)Synthetic Absorbable Suture
ANTIBACTERIAL Monofilament,Polydioxanone (PDO)Synthetic Absorbable Suture
Monofilament,Poly(gly-colide-co-caprolactone (PGCL) Synthetic Absorbable Suture
ANTIBACTERIAL Monofilament, Poly(glycolide-co-caprolactone (PGCL) Synthetic Absorbable Suture
Fast-absorbing, Coated, Braided, Polyglycolic Acid (PGA), Synthetic Absorbable Suture
Chromic Treated, Natural Absorbable Suture
Coated, Braided, Polyglactin 910 (PGLA), Synthetic Absorbable Suture
Coated, Braided, Polyglycolic Acid (PGA)Synthetic Absorbable Suture
ANTIBACTERIAL Coated, Braided, Polyglactin 910 (PGLA), Synthetic Absorbable Suture
DAYS
STR
ENG
TH
100%40-60 Days
COMPLETE ABSORPTION
60-90 Days
180-240 Days
80-120 Days
Variable0%
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* DATA ON FILE
3521 4914 42 6328 56
50%
75%
25%
ABSORBABLE SUTURE
VETERINARY ONLY SUTURE
Undyed
Beige Violet
Violet
VioletViolet or Undyed
Violet or Undyed
VioletViolet
SUTURE PROFILES
TENSILE STRENGTH COMPARISON CHART
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RIVERLON™
VISIPRO™ RIVERMID™
RIVERSILK™
HS FIBER®
MONOTEX®
RIVERPRO™
RIVERBOND™
VISIPRO™ GREEN
Natural SilkNon-Absorbable Suture
Braided, Cable, NylonNon-Absorbable Suture
Ultra High Molecular Weight (UHMW) PolythyleneNon-Absorbable Suture
MonofilamentPolytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)Non-Absorbable Suture
Monofilament NylonNon-Absorbable Suture
Fluorescent Monofilament PolypropyleneNon-Absorbable Suture
Monofilament PolypropyleneNon-Absorbable Suture
Braided PolyesterNon-Absorbable Suture
Fluorescent Monofilament PolypropyleneNon-Absorbable Suture
NON-ABSORBABLE SUTURE
VETERINARY ONLY SUTURE
Black or Blue
Pink White
Black
White, White with Blue
White
Blue
Green or White
Green
SUTURE PROFILES
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• Quality Every Time. Foil pouch offers complete moisture and UV barrier.
• Easy to open Riverpoint Medical peel design.
• Single foil pouch unit. Reduces waste and steps to get product onto sterile field.
PACKAGING DESIGN - FEATURES & BENEFITS
• Color coded for easy identification.
• Easy open box over-wrap pull tab offers swift and painless opening.
• One-dozen size is optimal for storage after use.
POUCH PULL SLOT
LESS MEMORY
OVAL RACTRACK CARD
PROTECTIVE FOIL POUCH
COLOR IDENTIFICATION
SHARPER NEEDLES
EASY PEEL DESIGN
• High Performance Ractrack card significantly reduces suture memory.
• Optimal Handling. Ractrack alleviates the hassle involved with tugging and straightening the suture.
• Needle Quality. Premium needle tip protected in package by foam.
ELEGANT SUTURE BOX
PREMIUM SUTURE RACETRACK
CONVENIENT SUTURE PEEL POUCH
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Riverpoint’s packaging
is specifically designed
to make it a quick and
smooth conversion from
the leading brand to our
product.
PACKAGING COMPARISON
SUTURE SIZESUTURE NEEDLE
MATERIAL
LEADING BRAND RIVERPOINT
PRODUCT CODE
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SUTURE SIZESUTURE NEEDLE
MATERIAL
PRODUCT CODE
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Our needles are made from a propriety steel blend which is mechanically processed to make the material harder while still retaining high tensile strength. This enables the needles to have very sharp points and great durability while maintaining their flexiblilty. The same steel blend in our needles is used in the demanding human cardiac and plastic surgery areas where it has displaced more conventional needles.
Our needles are made from 300 series stainless steel, which has greater tensile strength, higher ductility and less brittleness than 400 series stainless steel.
Data on File
Riverpoint 300™ Premium Suture Needles
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SUTURE NEEDLES
100% increase in ductility. Less likely to break when reshaping.
0.0RIVERPOINT
Needle
Market LeaderNeedle
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
4
2
DUCT
ILIT
Y
STRONGER NEEDLES
Cycles toFracture
12% less force needed.Less force, less tissue trauma.
Market LeaderNeedle
RIVERPOINTNeedle
10
0
30
50
60
20
40 5057
SHAR
PNES
S Penetration Force (gf)
SHARPER NEEDLES
SHARPER & STRONGER
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The CobraBlack® needle is a patent pending design that enhances visibility especially in blood and smaller surgery sites. The CobraBlack® needles eliminate the hindering glare from the operating room lighting. The needles are more distinguishable than the standard stainless steel needles.
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COBRA BLACK® NEEDLES
COBRA BLACK® vs. STANDARD NEEDLES
COBRA BLACK®
NEEDLECOBRA BLACK®
NEEDLE
STANDARD NEEDLE STANDARD NEEDLE
Needle Glare Reduction
BETTER CONTRASTAGAINST TISSUE
Bright Steel
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REVERSE CUTTING
PREMIUM COSMETIC CONVENTIONAL CUTTING
PREMIUM REVERSE CUTTING STRAIGHT CUTTING
CONVENTIONAL CUTTING
TAPERSHARP™3/8 Circle
3/8 Circle
1/2 Circle3/8 Circle
3/8 Circle
1/2 Circle
FS-219mm
V100-55.5mm
FS-316mm
V100-33.8mm
C-313mm
V70-33.8mm
P-111mm
CCS-160mm
PC-316mm
PC-519mm
KS60mm
X-122mm
J-122mm
FS-124mm
V140-66.4mm
P-313mm
CP-226mm
FS26mm
V-726mm
PS-316mm
CP-136mm
FSL30mm
V-3436mm
PS-219mm
PS-124mm
CP40mm
FSLX40mm
LR70mm
1/2 Circle
CobraBlack Needle
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SPATULA
TAPER POINT BLUNT POINT3/8 Circle 1/2 Circle 1/2 Circle
3/8 Circle1/4 Circle 1/2 Circle
TG140-66.5mm
S-298mm
TG160-65.5mm
S-148mm
CS160-65.5mm
CS160-85.5mm
CTB40mm
TG140-86.5mm
CS140-66.5mm
BV70-33.8mm
RB-117mm
BV50-22.6mm
TF13mm
BV130-56.5mm
BV100-33.8mm
SH-122mm
BV5-100-44.7mm
CT-322mm
BV100-55.1mm
SH26mm
BV140-55.1mm
M0-626mm
BV140-66.4mm
CT-226mm
BV-19.3mm
BV-130-56.5mm
CT-136mm
BV175-89.3mm
CT40mm
CTX48mm
TP-165mm
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MEDICAL & ANIMAL HEALTHW O U N D C L O S U R E P R O D U C T S
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
P-1 11mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
VGQ490VR490
VGQ490C
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
VGQ492CL VGQ493VR493
VGQ494VR492
VGQ494C
PS-3 16mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
VGQ500C VGQ501C
PS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
VGQ496VR496
VGQ497VR497
VGQ497C
Undyed 30” (75cm)
VGQ426VR426
VGQ426C
VGQ427VR427
PS-1 19mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 30” (75cm)
VGQ935VR935
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
C-3 13mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
VGQ385VR385
VGQ386VR386
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
VGQ392VR392
VGQ393VR393
Braided Undyed 30” (75cm)
VGQ422 VGQ422C VGQ423C
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 30” (75cm)
VGQ442VR442
Reverse Cutting
VILET® II QUICK (comparable to Vicryl Rapide*)
VILET® II QUICK (comparable to Vicryl Rapide*)
Premium Reverse Cutting
CobraBlack Needle
CobraBlack Needle
Suture Size (USP)
Needle Material Color Length 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0
XX-XX XXmmX/X circle
XXXXX XXXXX XX” (XXcm)
SKU
NEEDLE TYPE SUTURE TYPE (comparable to Ethicon*)
CobraBlack Needle
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
P-1 11mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
V488J488H
V489J489H
V490J490H
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
V492J492H
V493J493H
V494J494H
Violet 18” (45cm)
V463J463H
PS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
V495J495H
V496J496H
V497J497H
Undyed 30” (75cm)
V427J427H
Premium Reverse Cutting VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
CobraBlack Needle
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0
CS160-8 5.5mm3/8 circle
Braided Violet 12” (30cm)
VG449J449H
TG140-8 6.5mm3/8 circle
Braided Violet 12” (30cm)
V548J548HV548C
Violet 18” (45cm)
V546J546H
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0
S-29 8mm1/4 circle
Braided Violet 18” (45cm)
V554V554C
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0
S-14 8mm1/4 circle
Braided Violet 18” (45cm)
V5700
Spatula
Conventional - Spatula
RPoint Spatula
VILET® II (PGA) & VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
CobraBlack Needle
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2 3
CCS-1 60mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V808J808T
Conventional Cutting VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
C-3 13mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
V385UJ385H
V386UJ386H
FS-3 16mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
V3001
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 18” (45cm)
V392UJ392H
V393UJ393H
Violet 18” (45cm)
V391J391H
V392J392H
V393J392H
Undyed 30” (75cm)
V421J421H
V422J422H
V423J423H
Violet 30” (75cm)
V397J397H V397C
V398J398H V398C
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V451J451H V451C
V452J452H V452C
V453J453H V453C
FSL 30mm3/8 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V586J586H
V587J587H
X-1 22mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V460J460H
V461J461H
CP-1 36mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V466J466H
V467J467H
V468J468H
CP 40mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V196J196H
V195J195H
Reverse Cutting VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
RB-1 17mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V303J303H
SH-1 22mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V310J310H
V311J311H
CT-3 22mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V327J327H
SH 26mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V315J315H
V316J316HV316C
V317J317H V317C
MO-6 26mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V792C
CT-2 26mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V332J332H
V333J333H
V334J334H
CT-1 36mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V338J338H
V339J391H
V340J392H
V341J341H
Violet 36” (90cm)
V345J345H
TP-1 65mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 54” (137cm)
V880J880T
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
V-7 26mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 30” (75cm)
V9180W9180
V9181W9181
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
CTB 40mm1/2 circle
Braided Violet 36” (90cm)
VB359
Taper Point
TaperSharp™
Blunt Point
VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
VILET® (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 18” (45cm)
Q463Y463H
Q464Y464H
Undyed 18” (45cm)
Q492Y492H
Q492C
Q493Y493H
Q493C
Q494Y494H
PS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Undyed 18” (45cm)
Q495Y495H
Q496Y496H
Q497Y497H
Violet 18” (45cm)
Q513Y513H
Undyed 30” (75cm)
Q426Y426H
Q426C
Q427Y427H
Q427C
PS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Undyed 30” (75cm)
Q936Y936H
Q936C
Premium Reverse Cutting
Premium Cosmetic Convetional Cutting
MONO Q® (PGCL) (comparable to Monocryl*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
Q922Y922H
Q922C
Q923Y923H
Q923C
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
Q942Y942H
Q942C
Q943Y943H
Q943C
FSL 30mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
Q987Y987H
CP-1 36mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
Q967Y967H
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
PC-3 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Undyed 18” (45cm)
Q845
Reverse Cutting MONO Q® (PGCL) (comparable to Monocryl*)
MONO Q® (PGCL) (comparable to Monocryl*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 7-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
KS 60mm Monofilament Undyed 30” (75cm)
Q523Y523H
Straight Cutting MONO Q® (PGCL) (comparable to Monocryl*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
RB-1 17mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
Q303Y303H
Q304Y304H
SH-1 22mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
Q310Y310H
SH 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
Q315Y315H
Q316Y316H
Q316C
Q317Y317H
Q317C
Violet 36” (90cm)
Q732Y732H
Q732C
CT-2 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
Q762Y762H
Q762C
CT-1 36mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
Q344Y344H
Q345Y345H
Q346Y346H
Q346C
Q347Y347H
CTX 48mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
Q399Y399H
Taper Point MONO Q® (PGCL) (comparable to Monocryl*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 18” (45cm)
D463Z463H
D463C
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
V-7 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D9179Z9179H
Premium Reverse Cutting
Tapercut
PDM® (PDO) (comparable to PDS II*)
PDM® (PDO) (comparable to PDS II*)
CobraBlack Needle
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D397Z397H
D397C
D398Z398H
D398C
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D452Z452H
D452C
D451Z451H
D451C
CP-2 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D968Z968H
D969Z969H
D970Z970HD970C
CP-1 36mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D466Z466H
D467Z467H
D467C
D468Z468H
D468C
CP 40mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D195Z195H
Reverse Cutting PDM® (PDO) (comparable to PDS II*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
RB-1 17mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D304Z304H
D305Z305H
SH-1 22mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D310Z310H
D311Z311H
SH 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D315Z315H
D315C
D316Z316H
D317Z317H
D317C
CT-2 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D332Z332H
D332C
D333Z333H
D333C
D334Z334H
CT-1 36mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
D338Z338H
D338C
D339Z339H
D339C
D340Z340H
D340C
D341Z341H
CT 40mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
D358Z358H
Taper Point PDM® (PDO) (comparable to PDS II*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
P-1 11mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 18” (45cm)
697BK697H
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 18” (45cm)
1698BK1698H
698BK698H
698BKC
699BK699H
PS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 18” (45cm)
1667BK699H
Premium Reverse Cutting RIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
CobraBlack Needle
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
C-3 13mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 10” (25cm)
911BK 913BK 931BK
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 10” (25cm)
945BK 944BK
Black 18” (45cm)
661BK661H
662BK662H
928BK928H
Blue 30” (75cm)
662BL662H
662BLC
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 18” (45cm)
663BK663H
Blue 30” (75cm)
663BL663H
663BLC
FS 26mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 18” (45cm)
664BK664H
Blue 30” (75cm)
664BL664H
664BLC
FSL 30mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
665BL665H
FSLX 40mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
1674BL1674H
Reverse Cutting RIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 7-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
KS 60mm Monofilament Black 30” (75cm)
628BK628H
Blue 30” (75cm)
628BL628H
Straight Cutting RIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
Taper Point
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 12-0 11-0 10-0 9-0 8-0 7-0
BV50-2 2.6mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 4”(10cm)
194BK 195BK
BV70-3 3.8mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
167BK170BK
171BK
BV100-3 3.8mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 4”(10cm)
169BK 176BK
Black 6”(15cm)
177BK
BV5-100-4 4.7mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
147BK
BV100-5 5.1mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
180BK180BKC
BV140-5 5.1mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
188BK 189BK
BV140-6 6.4mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
192BK
RIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
LR 75mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 20” (50cm)
460BL460H
Reverse Cutting RIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
CobraBlack Needle22
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 12-0 11-0 10-0 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0
V70-3 3.8mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 4”(10cm)
382BK
V100-3 3.8mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 5”(12cm)
2829BKC
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
385BK 386BK
V100-5 5.5mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
389BK
V140-6 6.4mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
382BK 395BK395BKC
TaperSharp
CobraBlack Needle
RRIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 12-0 11-0 10-0 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0
CS140-6 6.5mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 12”(30cm)
9003BK
CS160-6 5.5mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Black 4”(10cm)
9061BK
Black 6”(15cm)
9001BK
Black 12”(30cm)
9000BK
Ultima - Spatula RIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 12-0 11-0 10-0 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0
TG160-6 5.5mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 6”(15cm)
2510BK 392BK
Black 12” (30cm)
2534BK7756BK
TG140-6 6.5mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Black 12” (30cm)
7770BK
RPoint Spatula RIVERLON® (NYLON) (comparable to Ethilon*)
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
P-1 11mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86978697H
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86958695H
P86988698H
P8698C
P86998699H
PS-3 16mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86818681H
PS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86828682H
P86878687H
Premium Reverse Cutting RIVERPRO® (POLYPROPYLENE) (comparable to Prolene*)
CobraBlack Needle
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
C-3 13mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 10” (25cm)
P1011
FS-3 16mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86018601H
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86618661H
P86838683H
P8683C
P86658665H
P8665C
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86848684H
P8684C
FS 26mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 18” (45cm)
P86858685H
P8685C
FSLX 40mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P86908690H
Reverse Cutting RIVERPRO® (POLYPROPYLENE) (comparable to Prolene*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 8-0 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0
BV130-5 6.5mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 4” (10cm)
P8732-10
Blue 24” (60cm)
P87328732H
BV-1 9.3mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 24” (60cm)
P87028702H
P8304MV
P88058805H
P8304MV
BV175-8 9.3mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P87558755H
P8755MV
Taper Point RIVERPRO® (POLYPROPYLENE) (comparable to Prolene*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
RB-1 17mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P88728872H
Blue 36” (90cm)
P85578557H
SH 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P88328832H
CT-2 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P84118411H
CT-1 36mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P84248424H
P8424C
P84258425H
P8425C
CTX 48mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P84558455H
TP-1 65mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 60” (150cm)
P88258825H
Taper Point RIVERPRO® (POLYPROPYLENE) (comparable to Prolene*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
V-34 36mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Blue 30” (75cm)
P84448444H
TaperSharp™ RIVERPRO® (POLYPROPYLENE) (comparable to Prolene*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Braided Green 18” (45cm)
PB683X683G
Reverse Cutting RIVERBOND® (POLYESTER) (comparable to Ethibond*)
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0
P-1 11mm3/8 circle
Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S639639G
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S16391639G
S640640G
S641641G
Premium Reverse Cutting RIVERSILK® (SILK) (comparable to Silk)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
C-3 13mm3/8 circle
Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S736736G
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S682682G
S683683G
S683C
S7772
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S684684G
FS 26mm3/8 circle
Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S685685G
X-1 23mm1/2 circle
Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S632632G
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
NONE Braided Black 18” (45cm)
S185
Black 30” (75cm)
S84 S85
Reverse Cutting
Pre-Cut Sutures
RIVERSILK® (SILK) (comparable to Silk)
RIVERSILK® (SILK) (comparable to Silk)
CobraBlack Needle
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Reverse Cutting
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
P-3 13mm3/8 circle
Monofilament White 18” (45cm)
T8695 T8698 T8604
White 24” (60cm)
T8695C T8698C T8604C
PS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament White 18” (45cm)
T8682
White 24” (60cm)
T8682C
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
BV-1 9.3mm3/8 circle
Braided Black 24” (60cm)
T6K02
TF 13mm1/2 circle
Monofilament White 18” (45cm)
T8204
White 24” (60cm)
T8204C
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
FS-3 16mm3/8 circle
Monofilament White 18” (45cm)
T8001 T8000
White 24” (60cm)
T8001C T8000C
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament White 18” (45cm)
T8665 T8664
White 24” (60cm)
T8665C T8664C
Premium Reverse Cutting MONOTEX® (PTFE)
MONOTEX® (PTFE)
MONOTEX® (PTFE)
Taper Point
CobraBlack Needle
CobraBlack Needle
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
SH-1 22mm1/2 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG181181H
CG182182H
SH 26mm1/2 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG121121H
CG122122H
CG123123H
CT-2 26mm1/2 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG882882H
CG883883H
CG884884H
CT-1 36mm1/2 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG811811H
CG812812H
CG813813H
CT 40mm1/2 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG803803H
Taper Point CHROMIC GUT
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG634634H
CG635635H
CG636636H
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG637637H
FS 26mm3/8 circle
Twisted Beige 30” (75cm)
CG638638H
Reverse Cutting CHROMIC GUT
Suture Size (USP)
Needle Material Color Length 9-0 8-0 7-0 6-0 5-0 4-0 3-0
XX-XX XXmmX/X circle
XXXXX XXXXX XX” (XXcm)
SKU
NEEDLE TYPE SUTURE TYPE (comparable to Ethicon*)
CobraBlack Needle
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Braided Undyed 30” (75cm)
VP453VCP453H
Reverse Cutting
Antibacterial
VILET® PLUS (PGLA) (comparable to Vicryl Plus*)
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
DP398PDP398H
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
DP452PDP452H
DP451PDP451H
Reverse Cutting PDM™ PLUS (PDO) (comparable to PDS II Plus*)
Antibacterial
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
QP923MCP923H
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament Violet 36” (90cm)
QP942MCP942H
QP943MCP943H
Reverse Cutting MONO Q® PLUS (PGCL) (comparable to Monocryl Plus*)
Antibacterial
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1 2
SH 26mm1/2 circle
Monofilament Violet 30” (75cm)
QP303MCP303H
QP304MCP304H
Taper Point MONO Q® PLUS (PGCL) (comparable to Monocryl Plus*)
Antibacterial
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Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament FluorescentPink
30” (75cm)
F86838683FF F8683C
F86658665FFF8665C
FS-1 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament FluorescentPink
30” (75cm)
F86848684FF F8684C
FS 26mm3/8 circle
Monofilament FluorescentPink
30” (75cm)
F86858685FF
FSLX 24mm3/8 circle
Monofilament FluorescentPink
30” (75cm)
F86898689FF
F86908690FF
Suture Size
Needle Material Color Length 5-0 4-0 3-0 2-0 0 1
FS-2 19mm3/8 circle
Monofilament FluorescentGreen
30” (75cm)
GP8665
FS 26mm3/8 circle
Monofilament FluorescentGreen
30” (75cm)
GP8685
Reverse Cutting
Reverse Cutting
VISIPRO® (POLYPROPYLENE) (comparable to Fluorofil***)
VISIPRO® GREEN (POLYPROPYLENE)
CobraBlack Needle
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Riverpoints Surgical Adhesive contains purified n-butyl cyanoacrylate with D&C-certified dye that allows for differentiation between the product and bodily fluid, but it dries clear for a clean appearance. It sets up quickly (5-15 seconds) to form a thin, flexible waterproof bandage that is sloughed naturally in 5-7 days. Disposable applicator tips (included) fit snugly into the tip on the bottle and allow greater control over the drop size and placement of the product.
Riverpoint Surgical Adhesive is designed for wound management in situations such as:
Surgical Adhesive should be applied topically; it is not intended for internal closures.
Formulated Cyanoacrylate
• Lacerations and abrasions• Cat declaws• Cuts• Tail docking
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RiverBand™
PRODUCT CODE DESCRIPTION
TA-01 2ml with 12 Applicator Tips
TA-03 3ml with 12 Applicator Tips
SURGICAL ADHESIVE
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Fits 5 Suture Cassettes
CONVENIENT BUILT-IN CUTTER
ERGONOMICAL DESIGN
EASY-OPEN LID
POCKET SIZE
ECO-FRIENDLY(50% less p last ic than t radi t ional cassette packaging)
PRODUCT CODE DESCRIPTION
SUTU-R-R 5 Slot Cassette Rack
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CASSETTE FEATURES
CASSETTE RACK
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Riverpoint MedicalVILET™ (PGLA)
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCV-5 Braided Violet 3 (6) 25 meters
MCV-3 Braided Violet 3 (6) 25 meters
MCV-2 Braided Violet 2 (5) 25 meters
MCV-1 Braided Violet 1 (4) 25 meters
MCV-0 Braided Violet 0 (3.5) 25 meters
MCV-2/0 Braided Violet 2/0 (3.0) 25 meters
MCV-3/0 Braided Violet 3/0 (2.0) 25 meters
MCV-4/0 Braided Violet 4/0 (1.5) 25 meters
Riverpoint MedicalVILET™ PLUS (PGLA)
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCVP-2 Braided Violet 2 (5) 25 meters
MCVP-1 Braided Violet 1 (4) 25 meters
MCVP-0 Braided Violet 0 (3.5) 25 meters
MCVP-2/0 Braided Violet 2/0 (3.0) 25 meters
MCVP-3/0 Braided Violet 3/0 (2.0) 25 meters
MCVP-4/0 Braided Violet 4/0 (1.5) 25 meters
Riverpoint MedicalVILET™ II (PGA)
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCVG-3&4 Braided Violet 3&4 (6) 25 meters
MCVG-2 Braided Violet 2 (5) 25 meters
MCVG-1 Braided Violet 1 (4) 25 meters
MCVG-0 Braided Violet 0 (3.5) 25 meters
MCVG-2/0 Braided Violet 2/0 (3.0) 25 meters
MCVG-3/0 Braided Violet 3/0 (2.0) 25 meters
MCVG-4/0 Braided Violet 4/0 (1.5) 25 meters
Riverpoint MedicalMONO Q™
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCQ-3 Monofilament Violet 3 (6) 25 meters
MCQ-2 Monofilament Violet 2 (5) 25 meters
MCQ-1 Monofilament Violet 1 (4) 25 meters
MCQ-0 Monofilament Violet 0 (3.5) 25 meters
MCQ-2/0 Monofilament Violet 2/0 (3.0) 25 meters
MCQ-3/0 Monofilament Violet 3/0 (2.0) 25 meters
MCQ-4/0 Monofilament Violet 4/0 (1.5) 25 meters
MCQ-5/0 Monofilament Violet 5/0 (1.0) 25 meters
Riverpoint MedicalRIVERLON™
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCN-4 Monofilament Blue 4 (6) 50 meters
MCN-3 Monofilament Blue 3 (6) 50 meters
MCN-2 Monofilament Blue 2 (5) 50 meters
MCN-1 Monofilament Blue 1 (4) 75 meters
MCN-0 Monofilament Blue 0 (3.5) 75 meters
MCN-2/0 Monofilament Blue 2/0 (3.0) 100 meters
MCN-3/0 Monofilament Blue 3/0 (2.0) 100 meters
MCN-4/0 Monofilament Blue 4/0 (1.5) 100 meters
Riverpoint MedicalVISIPRO™
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCF-0 Monofilament Pink 0 (3.5) 85 meters
MCF-2/0 Monofilament Pink 2/0 (3.0) 110 meters
MCF-3/0 Monofilament Pink 3/0 (2.0) 110 meters
MCF-4/0 Monofilament Pink 4/0 (1.5) 110 meters
Riverpoint MedicalVISIPRO™ GREEN
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCF-2/0 Monofilament Green 2/0 (3.0) 110 meters
MCF-3/0 Monofilament Green 3/0 (2.0) 110 meters
Riverpoint MedicalRivermid™
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCS-4 Braided White 4 (6) 25 meters
MCS-3 Braided White 3 (6) 50 meters
MCS-2 Braided White 2 (5) 50 meters
MCS-1 Braided White 1 (4) 75 meters
MCS-0 Braided White 0 (3.5) 75 meters
MCS-2/0 Braided White 2/0 (3.0) 100 meters
MCS-3/0 Braided White 3/0 (2.0) 100 meters
MCS-4/0 Braided White 4/0 (1.5) 100 meters
Riverpoint MedicalPDM™
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCD-02 Monofilament Violet 2 (5) 25 meters
MCD-01 Monofilament Violet 1 (4) 25 meters
MCD-0 Monofilament Violet 0 (3.5) 25 meters
MCD-2/0 Monofilament Violet 2/0 (3.0) 25 meters
MCD-3/0 Monofilament Violet 3/0 (2.0) 25 meters
MCD-4/0 Monofilament Violet 4/0 (1.5) 25 meters
Riverpoint MedicalPDM™ PLUS
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCDP-0 Monofilament Violet 0 (3.5) 25 meters
MCD-2/0 Monofilament Violet 2/0 (3.0) 25 meters
MCD-3/0 Monofilament Violet 3/0 (2.0) 25 meters
Riverpoint MedicalCHROMIC GUT
SUTUREMATERIAL
SUTURECOLOR
SUTURESIZE (metric)
SUTURELENGTH
MCG-4 Twisted Beige 4 (8) 25 meters
MCG-3 Twisted Beige 3 (7) 40 meters
MCG-2 Twisted Beige 2 (6) 45 meters
MCG-1 Twisted Beige 1 (5) 50 meters
MCG-0 Twisted Beige 0 (4) 50 meters
MCG-2/0 Twisted Beige 2/0 (3.5) 50 meters
MCG-2/0XL Twisted Beige 2/0 (3.5) 100 meters
MCG-3/0 Twisted Beige 3/0 (3) 50 meters
MCG-3/0XL Twisted Beige 3/0 (3) 100 meters
MCG-4/0 Twisted Beige 4/0 (2) 50 meters
Antibacterial Antibacterial
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NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT/LOOK VPL
16mm • 3/8 Circle PC-3 PC-3 DX-16 DSCM16 •
NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT/LOOK VPL
11mm • 3/8 Circle P-1 P-1 P-10 DSM11 •
13mm • 3/8 Circle P-3 P-3 P-13 DSM13 DSM13
16mm • 3/8 Circle PS-3 PS-3 P-11 DSM16 •
19mm • 3/8 Circle PS-2 PS-2 P-12 DSM19 •
24mm • 3/8 Circle PS-1 PS-1 P-14 DSM24 •
NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT/LOOK VPL
13mm • 3/8 Circle C-3 C-3 C-1 DS12 •
16mm • 3/8 Circle FS-3 FS-3 C-12 DS16 •
19mm • 3/8 Circle FS-2 FS-2 C-13 DS18 DS19
24mm • 3/8 Circle FS-1 FS-1 C-14 DS24 DS24
26mm • 3/8 Circle FS FS C-15 DS26 DS26
30mm • 3/8 Circle FSL FSL C-16 DS30 DS30
40mm • 3/8 Circle FSLX FSLX C-17 DS40 •
70mm • 3/8 Circle LR LR • • •
23mm • 1/2 Circle X-1 X-1 C-23 HS24 •
26mm • 1/2 Circle CP-2 CP-2 GS-10 • •
36mm • 1/2 Circle CP-1 CP-1 GS-11 • •
40mm • 1/2 Circle CP CP • • •
[Needles are to scale]
Premium Reverse Cutting
Premium Cosmetic Conventional Cutting
Reverse Cutting
FS-2
FS-3
C-3
PC-3
X-1FS-1
CP-2
FS CP-1
FSL
CP
FSLX
LR
P-1 P-3 PS-3 PS-2 PS-1 Cobra Black NeedleAvailable
Cobra Black NeedleAvailable
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NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT/LOOK VPL
60mm KS KS SC-2 • •
NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT/LOOK VPL
60mm • 1/2 Circle CCS-1 CCS-1 • • •
[Needles are to scale]
Straight Cutting
Conventional Cutting
Taper Point
NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT/LOOK VPL
2.6mm • 3/8 Circle BV50-2 BV50-2 • • •
3.8mm • 3/8 Circle BV70-3 BV70-3 • • •
3.8mm • 3/8 Circle BV100-3 BV100-3 • • •
4.7mm • 3/8 Circle BV5-100-4 BV5-100-4 • • •
5.1mm • 3/8 Circle BV100-5 BV100-5 • • •
5.1mm • 3/8 Circle BV140-5 BV140-5 • • •
6.4mm • 3/8 Circle BV140-6 BV140-6 • • •
9.3mm • 3/8 Circle BV-1 BV-1 • • •
9.3mm • 3/8 Circle BV175-8 BV175-8 • • •
6.5mm • 1/2 Circle BV130-5 BV130-5 • • •
13mm • 1/2 Circle TF TF • HR13 •
17mm • 1/2 Circle RB-1 RB-1 CV-23 HR17 T28
22mm • 1/2 Circle CT-3 CT-3 GS-23 • •
22mm • 1/2 Circle SH-1 SH-1 CV-25 HR22 T4
26mm • 1/2 Circle SH SH V-20 HR26 T
26mm • 1/2 Circle MO-6 MO-6 HGS-22 • •
26mm • 1/2 Circle CT-2 CT-2 GS-22 HR26 T5
37mm • 1/2 Circle CT-1 CT-1 GS-21 HR36 T8
40mm • 1/2 Circle CT CT GS-24 HR40 T10
48mm • 1/2 Circle CTX CTX • • •
65mm • 1/2 Circle TP-1 TP-1 • • •
BV100-3
BV140-6
TF SH
CT-1 TP-1
BV5-100-4
BV-1
RB-1BV70-3
BV140-5
BV130-5
SH-1CT-2
CTX
BV50-2
BV100-5
BV175-8CT-3
MO-6
CT
CCS-1
Cobra Black NeedleAvailable
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Spatula
NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT / LOOK VPL
8mm • 1/4 Circle S-14 S-14 •
8mm • 1/4 Circle S-29 S-29 •
5.5mm • 3/8 Circle TG160-6 TG160-6 •
6.5mm • 3/8 Circle TG140-6 TG140-6 •
6.5mm • 3/8 Circle TG140-8 TG140-8 •
6.5mm • 3/8 Circle CS140-6 CS140-6 •
5.5mm • 1/2 Circle CS160-6 CS160-6 •
5.5mm • 1/2 Circle CS160-8 CS160-8 •
NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT / LOOK VPL
40mm • 1/2 Circle CTB CTB • • •
Tapercut
Blunt Point
NEEDLE RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN SHARPOINT / LOOK LOOK
3.8mm • 3/8 Circle V70-3 V70-3 • • •
3.8mm • 3/8 Circle V100-3 V100-3 • • •
5.5mm • 3/8 Circle V100-5 V100-5 • • •
6.4mm • 3/8 Circle V140-6 V140-6 • • •
25mm • 1/2 Circle V-7 V-7 KV-7 • •
35mm • 1/2 Circle V-34 V-34 KV-34 • •
[Needles are to scale]S-14
V70-3 V100-5 V-7
TG160-6 CS160-6
CTB
S-29
V100-3 V140-6 V-34
TG140-6 CS160-8
TG140-8
CS140-6
Cobra Black NeedleAvailable
Cobra Black NeedleAvailable
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^trademark of Ethicon Inc.^^trademark of Covidien
^^^trademark of Surgical Specialties Corp.
RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN DAVIS & GECK VPL
VILET QUICK® Vicryl Rapide^ • • •
VILET® / VILET® II Vicryl^ Polysorb^^ Dexon^^^ Polymend ES^^^^
MONO Q® Monocryl^ Caprosyn/Biosyn^^ • Monomend MT^^^^
PDM® PDS II^ • • Monomend Max^^^^
VETERINARY ONLY SUTUREVILET® PLUS Vicryl Plus^ • • •
MONO Q® PLUS Monocryl Plus^ • • •
PDM® PLUS PDS Plus^ • • •
CHROMIC GUT Chromic Gut Chromic Gut Chromic Gut Chromed^^^^
RIVERPOINT ETHICON COVIDIEN DAVIS & GECK VPL
RIVERLON® Ethilon^ Monosof^^ Dermalon^^^ NY-STA^^^^
RIVERPRO® Prolene^ Surgipro^^ • PRO-STA^^^^
RIVERSILK® Silk Silk Silk •
RIVERBOND® Polyester Polyester Polyester •
MONOTEX • • • •
VETERINARY ONLY SUTUREVISIPRO® • • • •
VISIPRO® GREEN • • • •
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ABSORBABLE SUTURE
NON-ABSORBABLE SUTURE
MATERIAL COMPARISON CHARTS
^trademark of Ethicon Inc.
RIVERPOINTPDM®
ETHICONPDS IIl^
D195 Z195H
D304 Z304H
D305 Z305H
D310 Z310H
D311 Z311H
D315 Z315H
D315 Z315H
D316 Z316H
D317 Z317H
D317C Z317H
D332 Z332H
D332C Z332H
D333 Z333H
D333C Z333H
D334 Z334H
D338 Z338H
D338C Z338H
D339 Z339H
D339C Z339H
D340 Z340H
D340C Z340H
D341C Z341H
D358C Z358H
D397 Z397H
D397C Z397H
D398 Z398H
D398C Z397H
D451 Z451H
D451C Z397H
D452 Z452H
D452C Z452H
D463 Z463H
D463C Z463H
D466 Z466H
D467 Z467H
D467C Z467H
D468 Z468H
D468C Z468H
D968 Z968H
D969 Z969H
D970 Z970H
D970C Z970H
D9179 Z9179H
RIVERPOINTMONO Q™
ETHICONMonocryl^
Q303 Y303H
Q304 Y304H
Q310 Y310H
Q315 Y315H
Q316 Y316H
Q316C Y316H
Q317 Y317H
Q317C Y317H
Q344 Y344H
Q345 Y345H
Q346 Y346H
Q346C Y346H
Q347 Y347H
Q426 Y426H
Q426C Y426H
Q427 Y427H
Q427C Y427H
Q463 Y463G
Q464 Y464G
Q492 Y492G
Q492C Y492G
Q493 Y493G
Q493C Y493G
Q494 Y494G
Q495 Y495G
Q496 Y496G
Q497 Y497G
Q732 Y732H
Q732C Y732H
Q762 Y762H
Q762C Y762H
Q845 Y845G
Q922 •
Q922C •
Q923 •
Q923C •
Q936 Y936H
Q936C Y936H
Q942 Y942H
Q942C Y942H
Q943 Y943H
Q943C Y943H
Q967 Y967H
Q987 Y987H
RIVERPOINTVILET®
ETHICONVicryl^
V195 J195H
V196 J196H
V303 J303H
V310 J310H
V311 J311H
V315 J315H
V316 J316H
V316C J316H
V317 J317H
V317C J317H
V327 J327H
V332 J332H
V333 J333H
V334 J334H
V338 J338H
V339 J339H
V340 J340H
V341 J341H
V345 J345H
V359 •
V385U •
V386U •
V386 J386H
V391 J391H
V392 J392H
V392U •
V393 J393H
V393U •
V397 J397H
RIVERPOINTVILET®
ETHICONVicryl^
V397C J397H
V398 J398H
V398C J398H
V421 J421H
V422 J422H
V423 J423H
V427 J427H
VG449 J449H
V451 J451H
V451C J451H
V452 J452H
V452C J452H
V453 J453H
V453C J453H
V460 J460H
V461 J461H
V463 J463G
V466 J466H
V467 J467H
V468 J468H
V488 J488H
V489 J489G
V490 J490G
V492 J492G
V493 J493G
V494 J494G
V495 J495G
V496 J496G
V497 J497G
V546 J546H
V548 J548H
V548C J548H
V554 •
V554C •
V5700 •
V586 J586H
V587 J587G
V792C •
V808 J808T
V3001 •
V9180 W9180
V9181 W9181
CobraBlack Needle
CobraBlack Needle
RIVERPOINTVILET® QUICK
ETHICONVicryl Rapide^
VGQ385 VR385
VGQ386 VR385
VGQ392 VR392
VGQ393 VR393
VGQ422 VR422
VGQ422C •
VGQ423C •
VGQ426 VR426
VGQ426C •
VGQ427 VR427
VGQ442 VR442
VGQ492CL •
VGQ493 VR493
VGQ494 VR494
VGQ494C •
VGQ496 VR496
VGQ497 VR497
VGQ497C •
VGQ500C •
VGQ501C •
VGQ935 VGQ935
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RIVERPOINTPDM PLUS™
ETHICONPDS Plus^
DP398 PDP398H
DP452 PDP452H
DP451 PDP451H
A N T I B A C T E R I A L
RIVERPOINTMONO Q PLUS™
ETHICONMonocryl Plus^
QP303 MCP303H
QP304 MCP304H
QP923 MCP923H
QP942 MCP942H
QP943 MCP943H
A N T I B A C T E R I A L
RIVERPOINTChromic Gut
ETHICONChromic Gut
CG164 G164H
CG121 G121H
CG122 G122H
CG123 G123H
CG181 G181H
CG182 G182H
CG634 634G
CG635 635G
CG636 636G
CG637 637G
CG638 638G
CG882 882H
CG883 883H
CG884 884H
RIVERPOINTVILET PLUS™
ETHICONVicryl Plus^
VP453 VCP453H
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RIVERPOINTPOLYBOND®
ETHICONEthibond^
PB683 X683G
RIVERPOINTRIVERLON®
ETHICONEthilon^
147BK •
167BK •
169BK •
170BK •
171BK 2870G
176BK •
177BK 2819G
180BK 2829G
180BKC •
188BK •
189BK •
192BK •
194BK •
195BK •
382BK •
358BK •
386BK •
389BK •
392BK •
395BK •
395BKC •
460BL 460H
628BK 628H
628BL 628H
661B 661G
662BK 662G
662BL 662G
662BLC 662G
663BK 663G
663BL 663G
663BLC 663G
664BK 664G
664BL 664G
664BLC 664G
665BL 665H
697BK 697G
698BK 698G
698BKC 698G
699BK 699G
RIVERPOINTRIVERLON®
ETHICONEthilon^
911BK •
913BK •
931BK •
944BK 944G
945BK •
1667BK 1667G
1674BL 1674H
1698BK 1698G
2510BK •
2534BK •
2829BK 2829G
7756BK 7756G
7770BK 7770G
9000BK 9000G
9001BK 9001G
9003BK 9003G
9061BK 9061G
RIVERPOINTSILK
ETHICONSilk
S84 SA84G
S85 SA85H
S632 632G
S639 639G
S640 640G
S641 641G
S682 682G
S683 683G
S683C 683G
S684 684G
S685 685G
S736 736G
S1639 1639G
S7772 •
RIVERPOINTPTFE
ETHICON•
T6K02 •
T8000 •
T8000C •
T8001 •
T8001C •
T8204 •
T8204C •
T8604 •
T8604C •
T8664 •
T8664C •
T8665 •
T8665C •
T8682 •
T8682C •
T8695 •
T8695C •
T8698 •
T8698C •
RIVERPOINTRIVERPRO®
ETHICONProlene^
P1011 •
P8304C •
P8411 8411H
P8424 8424H
P8424C 8424H
P8425 8425H
P8425C 8425H
P8444 8444H
P8455 8455H
P8557 8557H
P8601 8601H
P8661 8661G
P8665 8665G
P8665C 8665G
P8681 8681G
P8682 8682G
P8683 8683G
P8683C 8683G
P8684 8684G
P8684C 8684G
P8685 8685H
P8685C 8685H
P8687 8687H
P8690 8690H
P8695 8695G
P8697 8697G
P8698 8698G
P8698C 8698G
P8699 8699G
P8702 8702H
P8723-10 •
P8755C 8755H
P8732 8732H
P8825 8825H
P8832 8832H
P8872 •
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CobraBlack Needle
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RIVERPOINTVISIPRO®
ETHICON•
F8665 •
F8665C •
F8683 •
F8683C •
F8684 •
F8684C •
F8685 •
F8689 •
F8690 •
RIVERPOINTVISIPRO® GREEN
ETHICON•
GP8665 •
GP8685 •
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Riverpoint Medical designs, develops and markets next generation medical devices
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Specialized product lines include Surgical Sutures, MedLED® Cordless Surgical
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