POLYGLACTIN 910 VIOLET-NON-NEEDLE
Product Details
Polyglactin 910 Violet – Non-Needle Suture
Product Overview:
The Polyglactin 910 Violet – Non-Needle Suture by Meril is a synthetic, absorbable, braided surgical suture made from a copolymer of 90% glycolide and 10% lactide. This violet-colored suture is widely used for soft tissue approximation and ligation across various surgical specialties, providing excellent handling, knot security, and predictable absorption.
Technical Information:
- Material:Polyglactin 910 (90% Glycolide, 10% Lactide)
- Absorbability:Fully absorbable via hydrolysis
- Tensile Strength:
- Retains 50% strength at 2–3 weeks
- Gradual absorption over 56–70 days
- Absorption Time:56–70 days (complete absorption)
- Structure:Braided for high tensile strength and flexibility
- Sterilization:Ethylene Oxide (ETO) sterilized
- Color:Violet for enhanced visibility during surgery
- Knot Security:High tensile strength with secure knot-holding properties
- Compliance: Manufactured as per USP and international surgical standards
Key Benefits:
✅ Predictable Absorption – Ensures controlled hydrolytic degradation
✅ High Knot Security – Braided structure provides strong and reliable knotting
✅ Minimal Tissue Reaction – Reduces inflammation and promotes smooth healing
✅ Smooth Passage Through Tissue – Reduces tissue trauma
✅ Excellent Handling Characteristics – Ensures easy manipulation during surgical procedures
Applications:
✔ General Surgery – Used for soft tissue approximation and ligation
✔ Gynecological Surgery – Suitable for vaginal, cervical, and uterine procedures
✔ Ophthalmic Surgery – Used for delicate tissue closures in eye surgeries
✔ Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery – Ideal for oral and periodontal procedures
✔ Veterinary Surgery – Frequently used in animal surgical procedures
Ordering Information:
- Available in multiple USP sizes
- Non-needle configuration – Can be used with separate surgical needles
- Supplied in sterile, single-use packaging
- For detailed product codes, ordering information, and to find out more about how the meril POLYGLACTIN 910 VIOLET-NON-NEEDLE can be integrated into your surgical practice, visit our website or contact a Meril representative.
