STERGIC-POLYGLACTIN 910-BRAIDED & COATED
Description
Polyglactin 910 suture is a synthetic absorbable sterile surgical suture composed of a Co-Polymer made from 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide.
Indications
Polyglactin synthetic absorbable suture is indicated only for use in superficial soft tissue approximation of the skin and mucosa, where only short term wound support (7-10 days) is required.
Tensile Strength
75% tensile strength is retained for 14 days and 50% till 21 days
USP Range
6/0 -2
Sterilization
EO (Ethylene Oxide)
Product Characteristic
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
Suture Characteristic
Braided Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture
Material
Polyglycolide(90%)- co -Lactide(10%) synthetic absorbable braided surgical suture
Coating
Poly (glycolide-ce-L-Lactide) & Calcium Stearate
Absorption
Absorption takes place through hydrolysis completely in 56-70 days
Color
Violet & Undyed
Wound Support
30 days