FILAPRON Poliglecaprone 25 Suture

Properties

• 80%-60% of the original is retained until initial 7 Days (DYED)
• 60%-50% of the original is retained until initial 7 Days (UNDYED)
• 40%-30% of the original is retained until initial 14 Days (DYED)
• 30%-20% of the original is retained until initial 7 Days (UNDYED)
• There is a subsequent loss 28 days post implantation
• Complete absorption usually takes place between 90 to 120 Days

 

Advantages

• Short-term absorption profile
• High knot pull tensile strength
• Superior handling features

 

Product Overview

Structure: Monofilament

Color: Dyed, Undyed

Chemical composition: Poly(glyclolide-co-caprolactone)PGCL

Sizes: USP 6/0 (metric 0.7) – USP 1 (metric 4)

Type of absorption: Hydrolysis

Sterilization: Ethylene oxide