Absorbable PGA(Vicryl) Undyed & Braided 18" C-31 Needle

A. Titan Instruments · #ATI-31-18-3PGA · source

Absorbable PGA(Vicryl) Undyed & Braided 18" C-31 Needle, Size 3-0 Excellent tensile strength throughout the critical wound healing period. Excellent knot security Excellent handling (doesn't curl or get tangled). Very predictable absorption profile Retains 82% of the original tensile strength at 14 days after placement and 56% at 21 days. It is completely dissolved after 90 – 100 days. Minimal inflammation in tissue.

Product Information

ManufacturerA. Titan Instruments
SizeSize 3-0, Size 4-0, Size 5-0
TypeAbsorbable PGA(Vicryl), Undyed & Braided
Length18"
Needle typeC-31
Tissue ReactionMinimal inflammation
Complete Absorption90 – 100 days
Tensile Strength At 14 Days82% of original
Tensile Strength At 21 Days56% of original