UNIGLYDE – Braided & Coated Polyglycolic Acid is an absorbable, sterile, synthetic surgical suture, composed of homopolymers of Glycolide (100%). UNIGLYDE is also available undyed. UNIGLYDE Polyglycolic Acid Suture meets all the requirements as per United States Pharmacopeia for Absorbable Surgical suture (Synthetic)
In-house needle manufacturing provides you the better needles with optimum sharpness which finally delivers smooth riding on tissues during suturing.
Available Sizes – 2 to 6-0
Polyglycolic Acid (PGA Suture) suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.
| Characteristics | : | Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture |
| Type | : | Braided |
| Material | : | 100% Polyglycolic Acid synthetic absorbable braided surgical suture |
| Coating | : | Polycaprolactone & calcium stearate |
| Color | : | Violet |
| Support | 30 days | |
| Absorption | : | Absorption takes place through hydrolysis completely in 50 – 70 days. |
| Strength | : | 75% tensile strength is retained for 14 days and 50% till 21 days. |
| USP Range | : | 4/0 – 2 |
| Sterilization | : | EO (Ethylene Oxide) |
| Product Characteristics | : | Excellent tensile strength, Excellent knot tying, Minimum tissue reaction |
| Packaging | : | In aluminium foil packages with or without needle |
| PNeedle 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 |
