Meril MITSU ANTI-BACTERIAL Sutures

MITSU AB SUTURE - Polyglactin 910 Suture with Triclosan.

MITSU AB minimises risk of suture-induced surgical site infections by inhibiting colonisation of pathogens.

MITSU AB is a mid-term absorbable braided synthetic suture made of poly(glycolide-co-l-lactide) (90/10) coated with Triclosan, an antibacterial agent. It degrades by hydrolysis and assures predictable and reliable absorption.

This antibacterial suture is your perfect choice to reduce risk of suture induced SSI:

• Mid-term absorbable.
• Synthetic.
• Braided.
• Suture with antibacterial agent.
• Inhibits colonisation of pathogens associated with.

Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Indication:

• Used for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation across suitable surgery types.

Properties:

• Retains 75% knot tensile strength for up to 14 days.
• Retains 50% knot tensile strength for up to 21 days.
• Complete mass absorption within 56 to 70 days.

Brand:

• MITSU AB Material: Polyglactin 910 (Antibacterial).
• Coating Material: Calcium Stearate + Polyglactin 370 + Triclosan.
• Type & Construction: Synthetic, Absorbable, Braided Wound Support/Tensile.
• Strength: 75% at 14 days/50% at 21 days.
• Absorption Profile: 56-70 days.
• Sterilisation: Ethylene Oxide.

Product Features:

• Antibacterial wound closure.
• Smooth knot run-down/knot slide.
• Gentle knot repositioning.
• Excellent knot security.
• Minimal inflammatory reaction.