GPCSYNTH - Braided & Coated Polyglactin 910
GPCSYNTH (polyglactin 910) suture is a synthetic absorbable sterile
surgical suture composed of a copolymer made from 90% glycolide and 10%
L-lactide
Intended Use
GPCSYNTH synthetic absorbable
suture is indicated only for use in superficial soft tissue
approximation of the skin and mucosa, where only short term wound
support (7-10 days) is required.
| Suture Characteristics | : | Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture |
| Type | : | Braided |
| Material | : | Polyglycolide (90%)- co-lactide(10%) synthetic absorbable braided surgical suture |
| Coating | : | Poly (glycolide-ce-L-lactide) & calcium stearate |
| Color | : | Violet |
| Wound Support | 30 days | |
| Absorption | : | Absorption takes place through hydrolysis completely in 56 - 70 days. |
| Tensile Strength | : | 75% tensile strength is retained for 14 days and 50% till 21 days. |
| USP Range | : | 4/0 - 2 |
| Sterilization | : | EO (Ethylene Oxide) |
| Product Characteristics | : | Excellent tensile strength, Excellent knot tying, Minimum tissue reaction |
| Packaging | : | In aluminium foil packages with or without needle |
| Needle Type | : | Round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point |
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