Filaxyn Violet 5-0 USP (1 metric) HCRB13 70cm

Product Code: PDX509101

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Description

FILAXYN endures strength for long-term wound support. This monofilament synthetic absorbable suture is composed of Poly (p-dioxanone) and is used when prolonged wound support is desirable and an absorbable suture is preferred.

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Indications:
  • When prolonged wound support is desirable: General soft tissue approximation Paediatric cardiovascular tissue.
  • Microsurgery Ophthalmic surgery.
Properties:
  • Retains 70% knot tensile strength for up to 14 days.
  • Retains 50%-60% knot tensile strength for up to 28 days.
  • Complete mass absorption within 180 to 220 days.
Advantages:
  • High initial tensile strength.
  • Predictable absorption.
  • Prolonged wound support.
  • Smooth passage through tissues.
  • Minimal tissue reaction.
  • Good handling characteristics.
    Standard monofilament knot for security.
Product Features:
  •  Structure: Monofilament.
  •  Chemical Composition: Poly (p-dioxanone).
  •  Type of absorption: Hydrolysis.
  •  Sterilisation: Ethylene oxide.