J&J Ethicon Suture Monocryl Plus Antibacterial 4/0 with PS-2 19mm 3/8 Circle Precision Point Reverse Cutting Needle 45cm (12)
J&J Ethicon Suture Monocryl Plus Antibacterial 4/0 with PS-2 19mm 3/8 Circle Precision Point Reverse Cutting Needle 45cm (12) Ethicon Monocryl Plus Antibacterial sutures are sterile, absorbable, monofilament sutures prepared from a copolymer of glycolide and ecaprolactone. Poliglecaprone 25 copolymer has been found to be non-antigenic, non-pyrogenic, and elicits only a slight tissue reaction during absorption. Specifications Description: Monocryl Plus Antibacterial 4/0 with PS-2 19mm 3/8 Circle Precision Point Reverse Cutting Needle 45cm (12) Brand: Monocryl Plus Suture Size: 4/0 Length: 18″/45cm Colour: Undyed Material Composition: Triclosan, Poliglecaprone 25 Category: Wound Closure Quantity Per Box: 12 Absorbability: Absorbable Absorption Rate: 90-120 days Directionality: Unidirectional Needle Name: PS-2 Needle Colour: Silver Needle Length (mm):19mm Needle Point Type: 3/8 Circle Precision Point Reverse Cutting Characteristics > Physical Material: Poliglecaprone 25 (copolymer of glycolide and epsilon-caprolactone) > Construction: Monofilament > Absorbable/Non-Absorbable: Non-Absorbable > Coating (if applicable): Not applicable > Colours: Undyed (Beige) and Dyed (violet) > Available Size Range: 2 through 6/0 > Tensile Strength (Wound Support): Medium Term (3-4 weeks) > Tensile Strength Retention in Tissue: Undyed 50-60% of original strength remains at 1 week, 20-30% of original strength remains at 2 weeks Dyed 60-70% of original strength remains at 1 week, 30-40% of original strength remains at 2 weeks. > Absorption Time: Completely absorbed in 91-119 days