SMI Surgicryl® MONOFAST absorbable surgical suture on spool, USP 2 (EP 5), 25 m, violet, Ref: 16502

SMI Surgicryl® MONOFAST absorbable surgical suture on spool, USP 2 (EP 5), 25 m, violet

Surgicryl® MONOFAST is a synthetic, absorbable poliglecaprone 25 monofilament suture. Its uniform diameter allows smooth passage through tissue without a sawing effect; as a monofilament it has no capillary action, limiting bacterial migration. Easy handling and good knot sliding.

Spool format: economical suture that can be cut to the required length.

Areas of application:

• Skin closure and soft-tissue adaptation in general, plastic and visceral surgery, gynaecology and urology

Technical specifications:

• Manufacturer: SMI AG
• Manufacturer article number (Ref): 16502
• Material: poliglecaprone 25 (75% glycolide, 25% ε-caprolactone)
• Structure: monofilament
• Coating: none
• Absorption: complete absorption by hydrolysis in approx. 90–110 days; approx. 75% tensile strength after 7 days
• Size: USP 2 / EP 5
• Thread length: 25 m
• Colour: violet
• Sterile: yes
• Packaging: 1 pc