■ Suitable for soft tissue surgery e.g. GI, urologic surgery, gynaecological and orthopedic surgery where a midterm absorption profile is needed. Also suitable for subcutauneaus suturing and muscle repairing procedures
■ USP 2-0
■ EP 3
■ Without needle
■ Suture length: 150 cm / 59"
■ Colour: Violet
■ Shelf life is 5 years (from production date)
KRUUSE Sacryl Suture is a synthetic, absorbable, multifilament, sterile surgical suture composed of 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide (Polyglactin 910) and is coated with polyglycolide-co-lactide (30/70) and calcium stearate.
KRUUSE Sacryl Suture is available undyed and dyed violet.
Complete mass absorption in 56-70 days (approximately 75% of original tensile strength 14 days after implantation, 40% of original tensile strength 21 days after implantation, 20% of original tensile strength 28 days after implantation).
Indications
KRUUSE Sacryl Sutures are indicated for soft tissue approximation and ligation, where absorbable sutures are indicated, including:
■ Blood vessel ligation
■ Ductus ligation
■ Gynaecology and abstretics
■ Ligament ligation
■ Linia alba
■ Muscle repairment and approximation
■ Periocular surgery
■ Subcutaneus approximation
Contraindications
Where permanent support is required.
Sterilisation method
■ EO
