SURGIDEK

• Monofilament Polyamide 6 Suture B.P. Blue.
  
  
• Monofilament Polyamide 6/6 Suture B.P., Black.
  
  
• Larger sizes are blue, sizes finer than 0.7 (6/0) are black.
  
  
• Extruded to provide a monofilament strand for smooth passage through tissue with minimal trauma.
  
  
• Type - non-absorbable synthetic material.
  
  
• High strength.
  
  
• Excellent tissue tolerance.
  
  
• Wide range of needles for skin and fascia closure including looped products.
  
  
• Uses - Procedures where non-absorbable monofilament sutures are indicated, especially skin and fascia closure.
  
  
• Sterilised by Gamma Irradiation / Ethylene Oxide.

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SURGIDEK B

Braided Polyamide 6/6 suture B.P. Black.

• Manufactured from braided filaments of polyamide 6/6 impregnated with special waxes.
  
  
• Excellent tissue tolerance.
  
  
• Handles like silk.
  
  
• Braided for secure knotting.
  
  
• Wax impregnated for smooth passage through tissue.
  
  
• Uses - Procedures where non-absorbable, braided sutures are indicated, e.g. skin, G.I anastomosis.
  
  
• Sterilised by Gamma Irradiation.
  
  
  Surgidek and Surgidek B sutures from Sutures Limited are guaranteed to meet the general requirements of the British Pharmacopoeia (B.P.), the European Pharmacopoeia (PH. Eur) and the United States Pharmacopoeia (U.S.P.)