Vicryl™ Sutures Conventional Cutting Needles FS–3 | 16 mm | 3/8 Circle | 3–0 | 75 cm | Violet | Braided

Manufacturer Code: W9444
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Needle name: FS–3
Suture size: 3–0
Needle length: 16 mm
Needle curvature: 3/8 Circle
Suture length: 75 cm

Size: FS–3, 3–0, 16 mm, 75 cm
Colour: Voilet
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Overview

Further Information:

• Physical material: Polyglactin 910 (copolymer of glycolide and lactide).
• Construction: Braided (Monofilament in sizes 9/0 and 10/0).
• Absorbable / Non–absorbable: Absorbable.
• Coating (if applicable): 50% Polyglactin 370 and 50% Calcium Stearate.
• Tensile Strength (Wound Support): Medium Term (4 weeks).
• Absorption Time: Absorbed in 56–70 days, 63 days average.
• Frequent Uses: General soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in Ophthalmic procedures.

Specification

Tensile Strength Retention in Tissue:

6/0 and larger:
75% of original strength remains at 2 weeks.
50% of original strength remains at 3 weeks.
25% of original strength remains at 4 weeks.

7/0 and smaller:
75% of original

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