DESCRIPTION
  • Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) braided suture.
  • 15 times stronger than stainless steel on weighted basis & at least 3 times above USP specifications;
  • Available in 3 different tracers colors;
  • More resistant than Polyester mechanical strength and abrasion;
  • Minimal inflammatory reaction;
  • Offered in metered spools or pre-cut pieces;
  • ETO sterilization is recommended (gamma ray may decrease material strength).

OEM AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

TRACER COLORS
  • Blue-Polypropylene (Phthalocyanine-Copper);
  • Black- Polyamide (Black Logwood- Hematein);
  • Green- Polyester (D&C Green 6).
INDICATION OF USE
  • Orthopedy;
  • Arthroscopy.