Safil® Quick+
Short-term absorbable braided and coated suture made of low molecular weight polyglycolic acid
Safil® Quick+ is a short-term synthetic absorbable braided and coated suture, made of low molecular weight polyglycolic acid. Safil® Quick+ degrades by hydrolysis and provides predictable and reliable absorption.
Advantages
- High initial tensile strength
- Predictable and constant degradation rate
- Good knot security
- Excellent handling properties
- Quick mass absorption
Features
- 50 % Tensile Strength Retention: 5 days
- Complete Mass Absorption: 42 days
Note
Sizes available USP 7/0 (metric 0.5) up to USP 2 (5 metric)
Indication
- Gynaecology / Obstetrics (e. g. episiotomies)
- Urology
- Ophthalmic surgery (e. g. conjunctiva suturing)
- Odontology (e. g. oral mucosa)
- Paediatric surgery
- Skin closure (intracutaneous, subcutaneous)
- Ligatures