Mass – Poly(P-dioxanone) Monofilament Suture which is ideal for internal tissues where a long lasting, absorbable suture is preferable. The suture has high initial tensile strength and excellent pliability. It passes smoothly through tissue with very little reactivity.
| Composition | Poly(P-dioxanone) |
| Construction | Monofilament |
| Coating | None |
| In vitro retention of strength | Approximately 60% at 2 weeks |
| Tissue Reaction | Non-antigenic, non-pyrogenic and elicits only a mild tissue reaction during the absorption process |
| Absorption Time | Absorption essentially completed between 180 to 210 days |
| Sterilization | Cassettes – Irradiation |
| Foil Packs 100% Ethylene Oxide | |
| Colour | Violet |
| Shelf Life | 5 years |