Product Characteristics

Description

Physical material

Polymers Nylon 6 and Nylon 6.6

Construction

Synthetic Monofilament

Absorbable/ Non-absorbable

Non-absorbable

Coating

Uncoated

Colours

• Black
• Green
• Undyed

Available size range

USP ‘2’ through to USP 5/0

Tensile strength

Gradual loss of tensile strength over time 

Handling

• Good strength
• Smooth passage through tissue
• Secure knot tying

Absorption time

 Non-Absorbable

Indications

• Skin closure
• General soft tissue
• Ligation