Polyglycolic Acid

Construction

Braided

Coating

Polycaprolactone and Calcium Stearate

75% at 2 weeks

Tissue Reaktion

Non-antigenic, non-pyrogenic and elicits only a mild tissue reaction during the absorption process

Absorption Time

Completely absorbed in 60-90 days

Strelization

Ethylene Oxide

Available in Sizes

6-0, 5-0, 4-0, 3-0, 2-0, 0, 1, 2

Violet and Undyed

• Soft and smooth feel that helps in easy passage

• Good knotting properties

• Very high tensile strength and excellent handling

• Smooth tie down

RACRYL suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including the use in ophthalmic procedures.

RACRYL is not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues.

RACRYL suture, being absorbable, should not be used where extended approximation of tissue is required.