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KATSAN PGLA ALCALACTINE Absorbable Suture: USP 3/0 26mm 3/8 Reverse Cutting 75cm (12)

C0526V4T75

Poly (glycolic acid (90%)-co-lactic acid (10%))

ALCALACTINE® sutures are synthetic absorbable sterile surgical sutures which are composed of a copolymer made from 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactic acid. The braided structure of the suture is coated. Katsan PGLA sutures provide high tensile strength, high knot safety and lower suture memory.

Due to the extensive range of Suture Combinations available we apologise
if the item you require is not currently available

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Suture characteristics:

Absorbable Multifilament Synthetic 

Chemical structure:

90% glycolide and 10% L-lactic acid synthetic, absorbable, braided surgical suture

Coating:

Poly (glycolide-co-L-lactide) and Calcium stearate

Colour:

Violet - Undyed

*Absorption:

~56-70 days

*Wound support:

~30 days

*Tensile strength:

2nd week ~75%, 3rd week ~40-50% wound support

USP range:

8/0 – 2

Sterilization:

EO (Ethylene oxide)

Product characteristics:  

Excellent tensile strength, excellent knot tying, minimum tissue reaction

Packaging:

In aluminum foil package with needle or without needle

*Needle types:

Taper point, reverse cutting, cutting edge, taper cut, blunt point, diamond, spatula, straight

Areas of Usage: General Surgery, Ophthalmic Surgery, Urology, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Gynaecology, Urology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Skin Closures, General Soft Tissue Approximation and/or Ligation
KATSAN Surgical Sutures are Medsafe (Ministry of Health) approved and are listed on their 'Safe' register
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KATSAN PGLA ALCALACTINE Absorbable Suture: USP 3/0 26mm 3/8 Reverse Cutting 75cm (12)

KATSAN PGLA ALCALACTINE Absorbable Suture: USP 3/0 26mm 3/8 Reverse Cutting 75cm (12)

Poly (glycolic acid (90%)-co-lactic acid (10%))

ALCALACTINE® sutures are synthetic absorbable sterile surgical sutures which are composed of a copolymer made from 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactic acid. The braided structure of the suture is coated. Katsan PGLA sutures provide high tensile strength, high knot safety and lower suture memory.

Due to the extensive range of Suture Combinations available we apologise
if the item you require is not currently available