Absorbable suture thread Rastoro™

general surgery

The RASTORO (Polyglycolic Acid/PGA) is a synthetic absorbable braided suture material coated with polycaprolactone and calcium stearate, have to be found to be inert, nonantigenic and nonpyrogenic Type of thread Multifilament braided Reabsorption time Reliable absorbability. Average 65% of the original tensile strength at 2 weeks. Predictable absorption (loss of mass) in 60 to 90 days. Benefits of the Suture Excellent handling and knotting characteristics. Smooth tissue passage. Easy knotting and tie down. Excellent knot security. Thread color RASTORO sutures are available in dyed (violet) and undyed form. Available thread sizes USP 8/0 to 4 / Metric 0.4 to 6 Type of final presentation The envelopes containing the sutures are packaged in a duly identified and protected with a cardboard box laminating plastic thermocontractable. Color of identification The RASTORO is identified by the Violet color (Pantone 2572C) in the label pack.