Poliglecaprone Sutures

Technical Details :

Product: "POLYGLECAPRONE SUTURES" Absorbable Surgical Suture (Synthetic) Monofilament Poliglecaprone 25 undyed sutures
Material: Monofilament Poliglecaprone 25
Colour : Undyed
Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide
Shelf Life : 5 years

Range:
* U.S.P. sizes 0, 2-0, 3-0 4-0 and 5-0
* With needle, suture lengths, from 45 Cm to 70 Cm and needle lengths from 13 to 60 mm*
*Includes variety of stainless steel needles like round bodied, cutting, reverse cutting, taper cutting etc. of grade of stainless steel AISI 420

Packing:
* Dry
* Primary packaging- Aluminium foil.
* Secondary packaging: Medical grade paper & Polyester laminated Polyfilm
* Packs of 12pcs - 500 gsm super chromo board carton.
* Master shipper containing 100 boxes of 12's ( 5 ply of 20kgs/sq.cm burst strength 54 x 33 x 33) weighing approximately 10 kgs with product.

Features:
* Absorbed by hydrolysis.
* Wound support, characteristics, similar to Trugut Chromic (60% of tensile strength is retained upto 7 days, 30% upto 14 days and approximately 15% is retained upto 21 days
* Absorbed over a period from two to 3 months like Trugut, Chromic.
* Ideal suture for use in general surgery including bowel anastomosis, paediatric surgery, urology, sub cuticular and sub cutaneous tissues closure.
* Least tissue reaction, predictable absorption makes it as replacement suture for Trugut Chromic sutures.
Physical Properties :

Metric Size	USP Size	USP Specs.		SIPL Test Readings
		Diameter (mm)	Standard Knot Pull Tensile Strength (Kgs)*	Diameter (mm)	Standard Knot Pull Tensile Strength (Kgs)*
1	5/0	0.100 to 0.149	0.68	0.164 to 0.181	1.2 to 1.4
1.5	4/0	0.150 to 0.199	0.95	0.232 to 0.241	1.9 to 2.2
2	3/0	0.200 to 0.249	1.77	0.296 to 0.313	2.9 to 3.4
3	2/0	0.300 to 0.339	2.68	0.375 to 0.385	4.8 to 5.3
3.5	0	0.350 to 0.399	3.90	0.438 to 0.448	4.7 to 6.1
4	1	0.400 to 0.499	5.08	0.520 to 0.530	7.1 to 8.1
5	2	0.500 to 0.599	6.35	0.580 to 0.595	7.2 to 9.2