STERGIC-POLYESTER-BRAIDED & COATED

Description

Polyester suture is a non-absorbable, braided, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly (ethylene terephthalate). It is prepa- red from fibers of high molecular weight, long-chain, linear polyesters having recurrent aromatic rings as an integral component. Polyester sutures are braided for optimal handling properties, and for good visibility in the surgical field, are dyed green.

Indications

Polyester suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in Cardiovascular, Ophthalmic and Neurological procedures.

Tensile Strength

75% tensile strength is retained for 14 days and 50% till 21 days

USP Range

5/0 -2

Sterilization

EO (Ethylene Oxide)

Product Characteristic

Excellent tensile strength, excellent knot tying ,minimum tissue reaction

Packaging

In aluminium foil packages with or without needle

Needle Type

Round Bodied

Cutting Edge

Taper Point

Straight

Blunt Point

Suture Characteristic

Non Absorbable Surgical Suture

Type

Braided

Material

Polyester

Color

Green/White

Absorption

Non Absorbable