KRUUSE PGA Suture, USP 1/EP 4, 70 cm/27.5", violet, 36 mm needle, 3/8 circle, reverse cutting, 12/pk
Item # 150696
Product details
- "■ Suitable for subcutaneous and soft tissue surgery e.g. GI, urologic surgery, and orthopedic surgery where a midterm absorption profile is needed
■ USP 1
■ EP 4
■ Shape of needle: 3/8 circle, reverse cutting
■ Suture length: 70 cm / 27.5""
■ Needle length: 36 mm
■ Colour: Violet
■ 12/pk
■ Shelf life is 5 years (from production date)"
Features
- KRUUSE PGA Suture is a synthetic, absorbable, multifilament, sterile surgical suture composed of polyglycolic acid and coated with polycaprolactone and calcium stearate.
Available dyed violet.
Complete mass absorption in 60-90 days (approximately 75% of original tensile strength 14 days after implantation, 40% of original tensile strength 21 days after implantation).
Indications
KRUUSE PGA Sutures are indicated for soft tissue approximation and ligation, where absorbable sutures are indicated, including:
■ Blood vessel ligation
■ Ductus ligation
■ Facia approximation
■ Gynaecology and abstretics
■ Joint capsula closure
■ Ligament ligation
Contraindications
KRUUSE PGA Suture is not intended for use in cardiovascular tissue, neurosurgery, or ophthalmic surgery.
Range in peel pack
USP 4-0 to 6
EP 1.5 to 8
Range in casettes
USP 3-0 to 6
EP 2 to 8
Sterilisation method: EO
Specifications
- Weight (kg)0.08Depth incl. packaging0.14Width incl. packaging0.07BatteryNoMaster Carton EAN5703188349040Height incl. Packaging0.07Commodity code5637147100