Assut - PGA Synthetic Absorbable Sutures

Material type: Polyglycolic acid (PGA). Structure: Braided, coated. Coating material: Polycaprolactone & Calcium stearate. USP size & colour: 8-0 to 3&4 violet ; 6-0 to 2 undyed. Absorption profile: 60-90 days. Tensile strength retention: 65% at 14 days ; 40% at 21 days. Characteristics: Excellent handling ; excellent knot security ; very low capillarity. Shelf life: 5 years. Packaging: 1 dozen or 3 dozen boxes.