Description
Surgical Suture is offered in a variety of absorbable and non-absorbable materials and is attached to needles with superior sharpness, penetration, and strength characteristics.
Sutures are available in a full range of sizes and configurations, developed to deliver the reliable performance you need to supply optimal outcomes no matter the specialty or the procedure.
SUTUCRYL /Polyglactin 910
General:
• Absorbable suture (polyglactin 910).
• Braided strand multifilament.
• Lactide copolymer and glycoside (polyglactin 910), coated in equal parts with
• polyglactin 370 and calcium stearate.
• Minimal absorption by hydrolysis up to 40 days and essentially complete between 56 and 70 days.
Other features:
• Polyglactin thread in violet color.
• Thread size: from 8/0 to 5 USP.
• Ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• Soft tissue suture.
• General surgery.
• Ophthalmic.
SUTUCRYL Antibacterial, Antibacterial Polyglactin
General:
• Absorbable suture (polyglactin 910).
• Braided strand multifilament.
• Lactide copolymer and glycoside (polyglactin 910), coated in equals parts
• with polyglactin 370 and calcium stearate with Triclozan
• Minimal absorption by hydrolysis up to 40 days and essentially complete between 56 and 70 days.
Other features:
• Polyglactin thread in violet color.
• Thread size: from 8/0 to 5 USP.
• Ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• Skin and mucous membranes short-term sutures.
• Skin.
• Phimosis.
• Ligatures.
• Other surgeon’s considerations.
PDO II/Polydioxanone
General:
• Absorbable suture (polydioxanone polymer).
• Generally known under the trade name PDS.
• Monofilament thread.
• Made of polyester, poly (p-dioxanone).
• The absorption of this suture is completed within 230 days; absorbed by hydrolysis.
Other features:
• Polydioxanone thread is available in violet and undyed.
• Thread size: from 6/0 to 2 USP.
• Ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• Skin and mucous membranes short-term sutures.
• General surgery.
• Pediatrics.
• Ophthalmic.
• Cardiovascular.
PLAIN GUT
General:
• Absorbable suture.
• Monofilament thread.
• Cattle collagen.
• It is absorbed within 70 days by the proteolysis digestive enzyme process, depending on the patient’s biological defense condition.
Other features:
• Plain gut thread of bright yellow–beige.
• Thread size: from 6/0 to 3 USP.
• Sterile product.
• Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• Skin and mucous membranes short-term sutures:
• General Surgery.
CHROMIC GUT
General:
- Absorbable suture.
- Monofilament thread.
- Cattle collagen with chromium coating.
- It is absorbed within 90 days by the proteolysis digestive enzyme process, depending on the state of biological defenses of the patient.
Other features:
- Chromic Gut thread of brown color.
- Thread size: from 6/0 to 3 USP.
- Sterile Product.
- Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• Skin and mucous membranes short-term sutures:
• General Surgery.
SUTULON / Nylon
General:
• Non absorbable nylon suture.
• Generally known under the trade name Ethilon.
• Monofilament thread.
• Suture made from long-chain aliphatic polymers nylon.
• It is not absorbed; it is gradually encapsulated by tissue.
Other features:
• Color: Black.
• Thread size: from 10/0 to 2 USP.
• Ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• Used for tissue approximation and ligatures.
• Cardiovascular, Ophthalmic, Microsurgery, Neurosurgery surgery.
• Skin closure.
• Other surgeon’s considerations.
SUTUSILK / Silk
General:
• Non absorbable silk suture.
• Generally known under the trade name Perma-hand.
• Strand thread.
• Made of an organic protein fibroin name.
• It is not absorbed; it is gradually encapsulated by tissue.
Other features:
• Color: Black.
• Thread size: from 8/0 to 2 USP.
• Ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• Used for tissue approximation and ligatures.
• Cardiovascular, Ophthalmic, Neurosurgery, Dental surgery.
• Other surgeon’s considerations.
SUTULENE / Polypropylene
General:
• Nonabsorbable polypropylene suture.
• Generally known under the trade name Prolene.
• Monofilament thread.
• Suture-made crystalline isotactic polypropylene stereoisomer.
• It is not absorbed; it is gradually encapsulated by tissue.
Other features:
• Color: Blue.
• Thread size: from 10/0 to 3 USP.
• Ethylene oxide sterilization.
• Boxes of 12 units.
Recommended Procedures:
• It is used for tissue approximation and ligatures.
• Cardiovascular, Ophthalmic, Neurosurgery Surgery.
• Other surgeon’s considerations.