Catalogue - SMI Suture - Flipbook - Page 10
Type
Mono昀椀lament
Composition
Polyglecaprone 25, a copolymer made of 75% glycolide and
25% Є-caprolactone
Coating
None
Colour
Violet / Beige - undyed
Tissue reaction Minimal
Absorption
The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in
approximately 90 to 120 days. Approximately 60% of tensile strength remain after 7 days.
Synthetic absorbable
Mono昀椀lament
Breaks down by hydrolysis
Indications:
Soft tissue, uterus, bladder, intestines, etc.
FOIL PACKS
Round bodied
taper point
ABSORPTION
0%
0
1/2
Circle
100%
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18 Weeks
7
14
21
28
35
42
49
56
63
70
77
84
91
98
105
112
119
126 Days
Metric USP
Length
violet
Order
number
HR 13 mm
0.7
6/0
45 cm 1607 0113
HR 17 mm
1
5/0
45 cm 1610 0117
1.5
4/0
75 cm 1615 0122
2
3/0
75 cm 1620 0122
2
3/0
75 cm 1620 0126
3
2/0
75 cm 1630 0126
HR 36 mm
3.5
0
90 cm 1635 0136
HR 40 mm
4
1
90 cm 1640 0140
HR 22 mm
HR 26 mm
1
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TENSILE STRENGTH
100%
Reverse cutting
90%
80%
DS 12 mm
70%
60%
50%
40%
3/8
Circle
30%
20%
DS 19 mm
Metric USP Length
Order
number*
0.7
6/0
45 cm
1607 1512
1
5/0
45 cm 1610 1512V
1
5/0
45 cm
1610 1519
1.5
4/0
75 cm
1615 1519
1.5
4/0
75 cm 1615 1519V
2
3/0
75 cm
1620 1519
3
2/0
75 cm
1630 1519
2
3/0
75 cm
1620 1524
3
2/0
75 cm
1630 1524
2
3/0
75 cm 1620 1526V
3
2/0
75 cm 1630 1526V
10%
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Weeks
7
14
21
28
35
42
49
56
63
70
77
84
Days
DS 24 mm
TENSILE STRENGTH IN NEWTONS
10
Metric
USP
Newtons
1.5
4/0
20
2
3/0
31
3
2/0
44
3.5
0
60
4
1
79
5
2
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IRELAND: Unit 9, Thurles Retail Park, Co. Tipperary, E41 E7K7
E: sales@dugganvet.ie P: 0504 43169 W: www.dugganvet.ie
DS 26 mm
*undyed, V-violet
UK: Union House, 111 New Union Street, Coventry, CV1 2NT
E: uksales@dugganvet.com W: www.dugganvet.com