Description
Polyglycolic Acid Suture (A Universal Suture)
Polyglycolic Acid Suture is an absorbable, sterile, synthetic surgical suture, composed of homopolymers of Glycolide (100%). It is also available undyed. Braided & Coated Polyglycolic Acid meets all the requirements as per United States Pharmacopeia for Absorbable Surgical Suture (Synthetic).
Polyglycolic Acid Suture is best for:
- Smooth Surface provides no tissue trauma
- Secure Knot holding capacity
- Best suture for critical wound support
- Provides Best tissue support even after the smaller diameter
- Hydrolytic absorption ensures no tissue reaction
Additional Information:
Characteristics | Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture |
Type | Braided |
Material | 100% Polyglycolic Acid synthetic absorbable braided surgical suture |
Coating | Polycaprolactone & calcium stearate |
Color | Violet |
Support | 28 to 30 days |
Absorption | Absorption takes place through hydrolysis completely in 70 – 90 days. |
Strength | 75% tensile strength is retained for 14 days and 50% till 21 days. |
USP Range | 6/0 – 2 |
Sterilization | EO (Ethylene Oxide ) |
Shelf Life | 5 Years |
Product Characteristics | Excellent tensile strength, Excellent knot tying, Minimum tissue reaction |
Packaging | In aluminium foil packages with or without needle |
Needle Type | Round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
MFG. LIC No | KTK/28/415/2013 |
OEM. LIC No | N. Code: KR/DRUGS/KTK/28/415/2013 |
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