VIOLET & UNDYED
Triclosan Coated Antibacterial Suture, Braided Coated Poly
(Glycolide-Co-L-Lactide)/Polyglactin-910, absorbable thread
Only for Veterinary use.
| Composition | Triclosan Coated Antibacterial Suture, Poly(Glycolide-co-L-lactide) [Polyglactin-910] |
| Construction | Braided |
| Coating | Poly(Glycolide-co-L-lactide) [Glacomer 37] with Antibacterial Triclosan and Calcium Stearate |
| In vitro retention of strength | 81% at 2 weeks |
| Tissue Reaction | Non-antigenic, non-pyrogenic and elicits only a mild tissue reaction during the absorption process |
| Absorption Time | Completely absorbed in 54-70 days |
| Sterilization | In Cassettes:- Irradiation. Foil Packs:- 100% Ethylene Oxide. |
| Colour | Violet and Undyed |
| Shelf Life | 5 years |
| Packaging | In Cassettes:- Box of 5. Foil Packs:- Box of 12 and 36. |
Soft and smooth feel that helps in easy passage through the tissue with minimal trauma.
Good knotting properties because of better and modern braiding technology.
Very high initial tensile strength and excellent handling.
Smooth tie down.
Less than 200 ppm of moisture ensuring full 5 years shelf life.
Very low capillarity.
No extra lubrication required.