Virtues :   Monofilament Sutures (undyed). Upto 50% higher initial tensile strength compared to Catgut suture
 
Material :   Copolymer of 75% glycolide and 25% Caprolactone
 
Tissue Reaction :   Minimal tissue reaction and predictable absorption compared to Catgut suture. Smooth and least tissue drag. Does not support infection
 
Applications :   Sub Cuticular & Subcutaneous Closure, Urology, Paediatric Surgery and GI Surgery including Bowel Anastamosis
 
Sterilization :   By  Ethylene Oxide

Available Sizes
  Size (U.S.P)

5-0

 4-0 3-0 2-0 1-0 or 0
  Metric 1 1.5 2 3 3.5

 
Eyeless Needle - Suture Combinations
NEEDLE LENGTH NEEDLE
DESCRIPTION

SUTURE
LENGTH

 SUTURE SIZE (USP)
5-0 (1) 4-0 (1.5) 3-0 (2) 2-0 (3) 0 (3.5)
3/8 CIrcle Curved Reverse Cutting 45 cm  SU 493        
3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 70 cm   SU 1205      
3/8 Circle Round Bodied 70 cm   SU 1748      

3/8 Circle Cutting

 70 cm   SU 1326    

3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting

 70 cm   SU 3326    

1/2 Circle Round Bodied

 70 cm     SU 1641 SU 1642

Straight Cutting Needle

 70 cm   SU 1650 SU 1651  
 


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