Surgical Sutures
Synthetic Absorbable Sutures
Polyglactin 910
MITSU™ POLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURES
MITSUTM is a mid-term absorbable braided and coated synthetic suture made of poly (glycolide-co-l-lactide) (90/10). MITSUTM degrades by hydrolysis and assures predictable and reliable absorption.
MITSU (Polyglactin 910 suture) can be described as The Power Of Three
- Best-in-class raw material ensuring reliability
- Sharper needles for easy and effortless penetration
- Consistent performance at every pass due to high needle-thread integrity
- RETAINS 75% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 14 DAYS
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 21 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BETWEEN 56 TO 70 DAYS
MITSU AB SUTURE
MITSU ABTM minimises risk of suture-induced surgical site infections by inhibiting colonisation of pathogens. MITSU ABTM 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.
- RETAINS 75% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 14 DAYS
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 21 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BETWEEN 56 TO 70 DAYS
MITSU FST SUTURE
MITSU FSTTM offers reliable short-term wound support with minimal tissue trauma. It is a short-term absorbable, braided, and coated synthetic suture, made of low molecular weight Polyglactin 910. Made from a copolymer of 90% glycolide and 10% lactide, MITSU FSTTM (Polyglactin 910) suture is available only in an undyed version. It degrades by hydrolysis, assures predictable and reliable absorption.
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 5 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BY 42 DAYS
MITSU C+ SUTURE
MITSU C+TM minimises the risk of suture-induced surgical site infection. It is a mid-term absorbable, braided, synthetic suture made of poly(glycolide-co-l-lactide)(90/10) and coated with chlorhexidine, an antibacterial agent. It degrades by hydrolysis, assures predictable and reliable absorption.
- RETAINS 75% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 14 DAYS
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 21 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BETWEEN 56 TO 70 DAYS
Polyglcolic Acid
MEGASORB POLYGLYCOLIC ACID SUTURE
MEGASORB is a mid-term absorbable braided and coated synthetic suture made of Polyglycolic acid. It degrades by hydrolysis and provides predictable and reliable absorption. MEGASORB suture is coated with a mixture of Caprolactone and Calcium Stearate. It is dyed violet by a FDA approved colour additive. It is also available in an undyed version.
- RETAINS 70%-80% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 14 DAYS
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 21 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BETWEEN 60 TO 90 DAYS
MEGASORB PLUS
Polyglycolic Acid Suture with Chlorhexidine
MEGASORB PLUSTM is a mid-term absorbable braided synthetic suture, made of polyglycolic acid and coated with chlorhexidine, an antibacterial agent. It degrades by hydrolysis and provides predictable and reliable absorption. MEGASORB PLUS suture is coated with a mixture of Polycaprolactone and Calcium Stearate. This is dyed violet by a FDA approved colour additive. It is also available in an undyed version.
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BETWEEN 60 TO 90 DAYS
- RETENTION OF 70%-80% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH UP TO 14 DAYS
MEGASORB RAPID SUTURE
Polyglycolic Acid Fast Suture
MEGASORB RAPIDTM is a short-term, absorbable, braided and coated synthetic suture, made of low molecular weight polyglycolic acid. MEGASORB RAPIDTM degrades by hydrolysis and provides predictable and reliable absorption.
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 6-8 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION WITHIN 42 DAYS
Polydioxanone Sutures
FILAXYN POLYDIOXANONE SUTURES
Polydioxanone Suture
FILAXYNTM endures strength for long-term wound support. FILAXYNTM monofilament synthetic absorbable suture is composed of Poly (p-dioxanone). These sutures are used when prolonged wound support is desirable and the surgeon prefers an absorbable suture.
Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation including use in ophthalmic surgery.
The preferred choice for abdominal wall closure and in immunocompromised/geriatric patients
- RETAINS 54% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 28 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION WITHIN 180 TO 220 DAYS
Polyglecaprone Sutures
FILAPRON POLIGLECAPRONE SUTURES
Poliglecaprone Sutures
FILAPRONTM is a reliable choice for scarless sub-cuticular suturing. FILAPRONTM (Polyglecaprone 25) is a dyed/undyed short-term absorbable synthetic monofilament suture composed of poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone).
- RETAINS 60-80% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 7 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION WITHIN 90 TO 120 DAYS
Natural Absorbable Sutures
MITSU™ POLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURES
MITSUTM is a mid-term absorbable braided and coated synthetic suture made of poly (glycolide-co-l-lactide) (90/10). MITSUTM degrades by hydrolysis and assures predictable and reliable absorption.
MITSU (Polyglactin 910 suture) can be described as The Power Of Three
- Best-in-class raw material ensuring reliability
- Sharper needles for easy and effortless penetration
- Consistent performance at every pass due to high needle-thread integrity
- RETAINS 75% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 14 DAYS
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 21 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BETWEEN 56 TO 70 DAYS
MITSU AB SUTURE
MITSU ABTM minimises risk of suture-induced surgical site infections by inhibiting colonisation of pathogens. MITSU ABTM 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.
- RETAINS 75% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 14 DAYS
- RETAINS 50% KNOT TENSILE STRENGTH FOR UP TO 21 DAYS
- COMPLETE MASS ABSORPTION BETWEEN 56 TO 70 DAYS
Non Absorbable Sutures
FILAMIDE
Nylon Suture
FILAMIDETM has versatility in application along with exceptional knot security. It is a non-absorbable synthetic monofilament suture made of polyamide 6 and polyamide 6.6 (dyed black).
FILAPROP POLYPROPYLENE SUTURES
Non-Absorbable Polypropylene Surgical Suture
FILAPROP TM / Aspiron TM Polypropylene suture is a monofilament, synthetic non-absorbable, sterile surgical suture composed of an isotactic crystalline stereoisomer of polypropylene, a synthetic linear polyolefin. The molecular formula of polypropylene is (C3 H6)n. Polypropylene sutures are available in undyed or dyed with phthalocyanine blue form.
FILAPROP TM / Aspiron TM Polypropylene suture is available in a range of gauge sizes and lengths attached to standard stainless steel needles of various types and sizes.
FILAPROP TM / Aspiron TM Polypropylene comply with the requirements of the United States Pharmacopeia for “Non Absorbable Surgical Suture” and the European Pharmacopeia for “Sterile Synthetic Non Absorbable monofilament Strand.” However, it may be slightly oversize in diameter to U.S.P. for some suture sizes. U.S.P. except for diameter.
FILASILK
Silk Suture
FILASILKTM has excellent handling characteristic with secured wound closure. It is a non-absorbable braided coated suture, made from natural silk filaments.
MERICRON XL POLYESTER SUTURE
MERICRON XLTM has unsurpassed tensile strength resulting in assured superior performance. It is a non-absorbable synthetic braided suture made of Polyethylene terapthalate.
