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Meril Anti-Bacterial Sutures

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Pack Size: 12

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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