A-LENE® suture provides good strength for construction of vascular anastomoses and gain strength over time. It is high performance needle for cardiovascular surgery.
Product Description
Product Details
| Composition | Polypropylene |
| Construction | Monofilament |
| Coating | The product does not require any coating |
| Color | Blue |
| Sterilization | 100% Ethylene Oxide |
| Absorption Time | Non-absorbable |
| Strength Retention | Not subject to degradation or loss of tensile strength in vivo |
| Tissue Reaction | Minimal |
| Available in Sizes | 8-0, 7-0, 6-0, 5-0, 4-0, 3-0, 2-0, 0, 1 |
| Shelf Life | 5 Years |
Features
- Extremely high tensile strength.
- Allows secured knot tying.
- Dyed blue for better visibility.
- Knot pull strength exceeds USP limits.
- Extremely smooth material resulting in minimal tissue trauma.
- Least thrombogenic, suitable for cardiovascular surgery.
Packaging
- Wet (Packed in Iso propyl alcohol-IPA
- Primary packaging – Paper folder
- Secondary packaging: Medical grade paper & Polyester laminated Polyfilm
- Box of 12 sutures – 400 gsm super chromo board carton
- Dry packing for Cardiavascular sutures.
- Primary packaging for CV sutures: Tyvek Paper foil and Polyester laminated Poly film