Absorbable Surgical Suture
Polyglacolic acid (PGA)
Poliglactine 910 (PGLA)
Polydioxanone(PDO/.PDSII)
Chromic catgut and Plain catgut
Non-absorbable Suture
Silk Braided(SK)
Nylon suture(NL)
Polypropylene (PM)
Polyester Braided
Material type Purified connective tissue(collagen)extracted from the beef-serosa.Chromic catgut is additionally tanned by treatment with trivalent chromium salts.
Structure Twisted filament
Coating material None
USP size & colour USP 5-0 to -2- brown
Thread length 45cm, 60cm ,75cm, 100cm, 125cm, 150cm
Thread diameter 5/0, 4/0, 3/0,2/0,1/0,1, 2
Needle length 6mm, 8mm, 12mm, 18mm, 22mm, 30mm, 35mm, 40mm, 50mm
Shelf life 3 years
Packaging 12pcs/box,50box/Ctn/32x27x28cm/4kgs
Absorption period
different USP number have different absorption period , also depend surgical site , USP 5-0# 4-0# after 14 days began to absorb , USP 3-0# 2-0# after 28 days began to absorb , USP 1-0# 1# 2# after 35 days began to absorb .