NYLUS
NYLUS
Product Details:
Composition: | Nylon |
Construction: | Monofilament |
Coating: | None |
In vitro retention of strength: | Nylus® is non-absorbable. However, progressive hydrolysis may cause a gradual loss of up to 20% in its tensile strength each year |
Tissue Reaction: | Nylus® suture elicits a minimal inflammatory reaction in the tissue, followed by gradual encapsulation of the suture by fibrous connective tissue |
Absorption Time: | Non-absorbable |
Sterilization: | 100% Ethylene Oxide |
Available in Sizes: | 11-0, 10-0, 9-0, 8-0, 7-0, 6-0, 5-0, 4-0, 3-0, 2-0, 0, 1 |
Colour: | Black |
Packaging: | Box of 12 sutures |
Shelf Life: | 5 years |
Distinct Features:
Easy passage through tissue because of low frictional co-efficient.
- Excellent elasticity.
- Knot pull strength and needle swage strength greater than USP limits.
- Packed using Tyvek paper for extra security.
- Superior cutting needles which are excellent for use in plastic surgery.
- Ideal for use in skin closures.