Vicryl Rapide™ Reverse Cutting Needles PS–4C | 16 mm | Comp–Curve | 5–0 | 45 cm | Undyed

      Manufacturer Code: W9910
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      Pack: 1 x 12 Sutures

      Needle name: PS–4C
      Suture size: 5–0
      Needle point type: Reverse Cutting Needles
      Needle length: 16 mm
      Needle curvature: Comp–Curve
      Suture length: 45 cm

      Size: PS–4C, 5–0, 16 mm, 45 cm
      Colour: Undyed
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      Overview

      Further Information:

      • Physical material: Polyglactin 910 (copolymer of glycolide and lactide).
      • Construction: Braided.
      • Absorbable / Non–absorbable: Absorbable.
      • Coating (if applicable): 50% Polyglactin 370 and 50% Calcium Stearate.
      • Tensile Strength (Wound Support): Short term (7 to 10 days).
      • Absorption time: Completely absorbed in 42 days.
      • Frequent uses: Superficial soft tissue approximation of the skin and mucosa where short term wound support is required.

      Specification

      Tensile Strength Retention in Tissue:

      50% of original strength remains at 5 days.
      Suture strength is lost between 10–14 days.
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