Vicryl™ Sutures Conventional Cutting Needles PS–22 | 22 mm | 1/2 Circle | 4–0 | 45 cm | Violet | Braided

Manufacturer Code: W9471
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Pack: 1 x 12 Sutures

Needle name: PS–22
Suture size: 4–0
Needle length: 22 mm
Needle curvature: 1/2 Circle
Suture length: 45 cm

Size: PS–22, 4–0, 22 mm, 45 cm
Colour: Voilet
Sterile

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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