Fast Absorbable Polyglycolic Acid Suture

Technical Details

Product: TRUGLYDE FAST – “FAST ABSORBABALE POLYGLYCOLIC ACID” Absorbable Surgical Suture U.S.P (Synthetic) Polyglycolic acid sutures
Material: Coated and braided Polyglycolic acid
Colour : Undyed
Coating: Calcium Stearate and Polycaprolactone
Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide gas
Shelf Life : 5 years

Description

Description

Range:

  • U.S.P. sizes 3-0 to 0
  • With needle, suture lengths, from 45 to 140 Cm and needle lengths from attached to various needle point profiles

Packing:

  • Dry
  • Primary packaging – Aluminium foil
  • Secondary packaging: Medical grade paper & Polyester laminated Polyfilm
  • Packs of 12pcs – 320gsm Cyber excel 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. Compared to Truglyde, Truglyde gets absorbed within 60-90 days and Truglyde Fast gets absorbed within 42 days.
  •  No need for suture removal
  •  Suture of choice in oral and scalp wounds, episiotomy surgery, closure of laceration under cast. Etc.
  •  Excellent knot slide & Knot security.
  •  Placement of full thickness skin grafts without the need for suture removal
Product Information

Product Information

Diameter (mm)Standard Knot Pull TensileStrength (Kgs)*Diameter (mm)Standard Knot Pull TensileStrength (Kgs)*
15/00.100 to 0.1490.680.135 to 0.1450.9 to 1.1
1.54/00.150 to 0.1990.950.170 to 0.1951.3 to 1.6
23/00.200 to 0.2491.770.225 to 0.2402.4 to 3.1
32/00.300 to 0.3392.680.325 to 0.3353.2 to 4.3
3.500.350 to 0.3993.900.378 to 0.3854.6 to 5.3
410.400 to 0.4995.080.460 to 0.4855.9 to 7.5
520.500 to 0.5996.350.530 to 0.5507.5 to 10.0