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Description
Product: ” TRUGLYDE ” (POLYGLYCOLIC ACID SUTURES) Absorbable Surgical Suture U.S.P, (Synthetic)
Material: 100% Polyglycolic Acid- Braided & Coated.
Colour : Violet & undyed.
Dye Used : D & C Violet (US FDA approved dye).
Coating: Calcium Stearate & Polycaprolactone.
Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide Gas.
Shelf Life : 5 years
Range:
- U.S.P Sizes available : 5-0 to 2
- Without needle- 150cms – 180cms
- With needle- Suture lengths from 20cms to 180cms & Needle length from 12mm to 50mm across all needle point profiles.
Packing:
- Dry
- Primary packaging- Aluminium Foil.
- Secondary packaging- Medical grade paper & Polyester laminated poly film.
- Packs of 12pcs- 320gsm Super Cyber excel board carton.
- Master shipper 100 boxes of 12s ( 5 ply of 20 Kgs/cm² burst strength – 54 x 33 x 33 cms) weighing approximately 10 Kgs with products.
Features:
- Absorbed by hydrolysis, absorption within 60-90 days.
- Coating ensures smooth tissue passage least memory & outstanding pliability.
Physical Properties : Metric Size USP Size USP Specs. SIPL Test Readings
Product Information
Product Information
Diameter (mm) | Standard Knot Pull | Tensile Strength (Kgs)* | Diameter (mm) | Standard Knot Pull Tensile Strength (Kgs)* |
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1 5/0 | 0.100 to 0.149 | 0.68 | 0.135 to 0.145 | 0.9 to 1.1 |
1.5 4/0 | 0.150 to 0.199 | 0.95 | 0.170 to 0.195 | 1.3 to 1.6 |
2 3/0 | 0.200 to 0.249 | 1.77 | 0.225 to 0.240 | 2.4 to 3.1 |
3 2/0 | 0.300 to 0.339 | 2.68 | 0.325 to 0.335 | 3.2 to 4.3 |
3.5 0 | 0.350 to 0.399 | 3.90 | 0.378 to 0.385 | 4.6 to 5.3 |
4 1 | 0.400 to 0.499 | 5.08 | 0.460 to 0.485 | 5.9 to 7.5 |
5 2 | 0.500 to 0.599 | 6.35 | 0.530 to 0.550 | 7.5 to 10.0 |