Uniglyde Fast - Braided & Coated Polyglycolic Acid Suture

UNIGLYDE FAST – Braided & Coated Polyglycolic Acid Suture is an absorbable, sterile, synthetic surgical suture, composed of low molecular weight homopolymers of Glycolide (100%).

Braided & Coated Polyglycolic Acid Suture meets all the requirements as per United States Pharmacopeia for Absorbable Surgical suture (Synthetic).

Indications of Polyglycolic Acid Suture

Braided and Coated Polyglycolic Acid Suture (Uniglyde Fast) is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.

• Smooth Surface provides no tissue trauma
• Secure Knot holding capacity
• Best suture for critical wound support
• Provides Best tissue support even after smaller diameter
• Hydrolytic absorption ensures no tissue reaction

Additional Information

• Characteristics:Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture
• Type:Braided
• Material:100% Polyglycolic Acid synthetic absorbable braided surgical suture
• Coating:Polycaprolactone & calcium stearate
• Color:Undyed
• Support:7 to 10 days
• Absorption:Absorption takes place through hydrolysis completely in 40 – 40 days.
• Strength:75% tensile strength is retained for 3 days and 50% till 5 days.
• USP Range:6/0 – 2
• Sterilization:EO (Ethylene Oxide )
• Shelf Life:3 Years
• Product Characteristics:Excellent tensile strength, Excellent knot tying,
• Minimum tissue reaction
• Packaging:In aluminium foil packages with or without needle
• Needle Type:Round bodied, cutting edge, taper point, straight, blunt point