DESCRIPTION

A violet synthetic absorbable braided, PGA (polyglycolic Acid) suture.

 

CHARACTERISTICS

• Excellent tensile strength throughout the critical wound healing period

• Excellent knot security

• Excellent handling

• Predictable absorption profile

 

Material                              (BSR) Profile*                   Absorption Rate

Braided                                83% @ 14days                   60-90 days

      52% @ 21 days

      20% @ 28 days

 

*Breaking Strength Retention Profile