Description
| Type | Monofilament | |
| Composition | Polydioxanone, a polymer made from polyester poly (p-dioxanone) | |
| Coating | None | |
| Colour | Violet | |
| Tissue reaction | Minimal | |
| Absorption | The hydrolytic action by which the material is broken down results in total absorption in approximately 180 to 210 days. Approximately 50% of tensile strength remain after 42 days. | |
- Synthetic absorbable
- Monofilament
- Breaks down by hydrolysis
- Indications: Soft tissue, uterus, bladder, intestines, etc
Sizes:
- Y4006 6/0 USP (45cm Piece with 12mm Curved Cutting Needle)
- Y4005 5/0 USP (45cm Piece with 12mm Curved Cutting Needle)
- Y4000 4/0 USP (75cm Piece with 19mm Curved Cutting Needle)
- Y4001 3/0 USP (75cm Piece with 19mm Curved Cutting Needle)
- Y4002 3/0 USP (75cm Piece with 24mm Curved Cutting Needle)
- Y4003 2/0 USP (75cm Piece with 24mm Curved Cutting Needle)
- Y4007 0 USP (75cm Piece with 24mm Curved Cutting Needle)
- Y4004 1 USP (90cm Piece with 40mm Curved Cutting Needle)
Foil packets sold as single units
