
Monofilament Polyamide
- Material
Polyamide 6 and 66 Suture (Nylon) - Monofilament
Biolon is remarkably smooth, extruded to provide a strong uniform strand - Synthetic
For minimal tissue reaction - Non-Absorbable
Biolon suture is inert like stainless steel. Maintaines tensile strength indefinetly in tissues, provides prolonged tensile strength retention in tissue - Color
Blue and black - Range
Gauge sizes 10/0to 2 (U.S.P)
Supplied as needled sutures and ligatures - Sterilisation
Ethylene Oxide - Caution
Not recommended for attachment of artificial prostheses in cardiovascular surgery
Needle Length | Needle Description | Suture Length | Suture Size in USP | |||||
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10-0 (0.2) | 6-0 (0.7) | 5-0 (1) | 4-0 (1.5) | 3.0 (2) | 2.0 (3) | |||
| 30 cm | SP610 D | ||||||
| 75 cm | C1266 | C1265 | |||||
| 75 cm | C1665 | ||||||
| 75 cm | C1964 | C1963 | |||||
| 75 cm | C2463 | ||||||
![]() | 75 cm | C2663 | C2662 | |||||
| 75 cm | C4063 |
Needle Length | Needle Description | Suture Length | Suture Size in USP | |
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1 (4) | 0 (3.5) | |||
| 75 cm | C4061 | C4060 |
- These sutures comply with the requirements of U.S. Pharmacopoeia (U.S.P), The European Pharmacopoeia (PhEUR) and the British Pharmacopoeia (BP)