ECOSORB®fast
Is a braided synthetic absorbable suture that is made of Poly (Glycolide-co-Lactide). ECOSORB®fast has the same origin as ECOSORB® but its sterilization method differs with the use of gamma irradiation. ECOSORB®fast is known for its quick absorption and excellent knot security.
Specification
Type | Absorbable Surgical Suture |
Material | Synthetic, Braided, Poly (Glycolide-co-Lactide) |
Coating | Glacomer 37 and Calcium Stearate |
Color of thread | Violet / Undyed |
Sizes | USP 6/0 to USP 2 |
Absorption | 40~45 days. Breakdown by Hydrolysis |
Tensile Strength Retention | Approximately 45% remains at 7 days 0% remains at 16 days |
Tensile Strength and Diameter | Conforms to USP / EP requirements |
Attachment Strength | Conforms to USP / EP requirements |