| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Suture Characteristics | Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture |
| Suture Type | Monofilament |
| Suture Material | 75% glycolide – 25% caprolactone synthetic absorbable surgical suture |
| Suture Colour | Violet |
| Suture Absorption | Absorption takes place through hydrolysis completely in 90 to 120 days |
| Shelf Life | 3 Years |
Monofilament Polyglecaprone 25 Suture
Absorbable Surgical Suture U.S.P. (Synthetic)
This suture is a monofilament synthetic absorbable surgical suture prepared from a copolymer of glycolide and epsilon-caprolactone. Monofilament Polyglecaprone 25 suture copolymer has been found to be non-antigenic, non-pyrogenic and elicits only a slight tissue reaction during absorption.
| Code No. | USP Size | Length | Needle Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11C75DZ36 | 1 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 36mm |
| 11D75DZ36 | 0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 36mm |
| 11E70DZ35 | 2-0 | 70cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 35mm |
| 11E75CX24 | 2-0 | 75cm | 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 24mm |
| 11E75CX26 | 2-0 | 75cm | 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 26mm |
| 11E75DX26 | 2-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting 26mm |
| 11E75DX36 | 2-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting 36mm |
| 11E75DZ22 | 2-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 22mm |
| 11E75DZ26 | 2-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 26mm |
| 11E75DZ36 | 2-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 36mm |
| 11F70DZ35 | 3-0 | 70cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 35mm |
| 11F75CX19 | 3-0 | 75cm | 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 19mm |
| 11F75CX24 | 3-0 | 75cm | 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 24mm |
| 11F75DX36 | 3-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting 36mm |
| 11F75DZ17 | 3-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 17mm |
| 11F75DZ26 | 3-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 26mm |
| 11G45CX13 | 4-0 | 45cm | 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 13mm |
| 11G75CX19 | 4-0 | 75cm | 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting 19mm |
| 11G75DZ17 | 4-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 17mm |
| 11G75DZ22 | 4-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 22mm |
| 11G75DZ26 | 4-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 26mm |
| 11H45CY13 | 5-0 | 45cm | 3/8 Circle Cutting 13mm |
| 11H75DZ17 | 5-0 | 75cm | 1/2 Circle Round Body 17mm |





