SUTCRYL

Absorbable Polyglycolic Acid Sutures
Type
Braided and coated multifilament
Composition
Polyglactine 910, a copolymer made of 90%
Glycolide and 10%L-lactide
Coating
Polycaprolactone and calcium stearate (1%)
Distinctive Characteristics
  • High tensile strength.
  • Excellent handling.
  • Excellent knot security.
  • Excellent tissue support.
  • Smooth passage through the tissues.
Color
Violet
Tissue reaction
Minimal

Absorption

The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in approximately 56 to 70 days.
The material retains approximately 75% of its initial tensile strength at the end of second week.
Approximately 50% of tensile strength remain after three weeks
General soft tissue closing
and/or ligation especially in
General surgery.
Skin closure.
Gastrointestinal surgery.
Plastic surgery.
Gynaecology.
Urology.
Ophthalmic surgery.
Contradiction
Cardiovascular surgery and neurosurgery.
Since it is an absorbable suture; It should not to use when an extended wound support is required.

Packaging

SUTCRYL is available in USP sizes 6/0 through 2 (metric sizes 0.7-5.0).
SUTCRYL is available with needles in one dozen boxes.
Three dozen suture boxes available on customer request.
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