POLYGLACTIN RAPID 4/0 20 3/8 Cutting, 75cm (x12)

POLYGLACTIN RAPID – Absorbable Braided Suture 4/0 Cutting

Polyglactin rapid 4/0 with a 20 mm 3/8 cutting needle and 75 cm suture length. Box of 12 aluminium pouches. Ideal for short-term wound support and fast-healing soft tissue.

Key characteristics

• Absorbable, synthetic, braided, coated suture for short-term wound support
• Quick absorption — supports patient comfort and cosmetic results
• Excellent handling properties and knot security
• Short-term wound support (~14 days)

Tensile strength

• ~50% after 5 days
• ~0% after 14 days

Absorption: essentially complete in 42 days
Material: Polyglycolic acid (90%)–co-L-lactide (10%), PGLA
Structure: Braided (multifilament); coating poly(glycolide-co-L-lactide) and calcium stearate
Colour: Undyed (beige)
Sterilization: Gamma irradiation
Packaging: Box of 12 (one dozen) aluminium pouches

Specification: USP 4/0 · needle 20 · 3/8 cutting · 75 cm · pack of 12
SKU: Q3213 · Brand: Pegelak

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