WEGO-PGA Features
Specification:EPgauge 0.2-6 (USP sizes 10-0 through 3 or 4)
WEGO-PGA DATA SHEET | |
Structure | Multifilament,braided(EP gauge 0.2-0.3 (USP size 10-0 through 9-0) is monofilament) |
Chemical composition | Polyglycolic acid |
Coating | Polycaprolactone and calcium stearate(the monofilament suture is uncoated) |
Color | Violet or Undyed |
Sizes | EP gauge 0.2-6 (USP sizes 10-0 through 3 or 4) |
Knot tensile strength Retention | 14 days post implantation 75% |
21 days post implantation 40% | |
Mass absorption | Degradation by hydrolysis within 60 - 90 days |
Indications | General soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic surgery |
Sterilization | Ethylene oxide |
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