TRUSTISORB® POLYGLECAPRONE 25

COMPOSITION:

TRUSTISORB® is a sterile monofilament synthetic absorbable surgical suture composed of a copolymer of 75% glycolide and 25% epsilon-caprolactone. The suture is available dyed with FDA-approved color additive D&C Violet No. 2 – CI 60725 or undyed in the natural beige color.

Poliglecaprone 25 is also named as: Poly(glycolide-co-caprolactone), PGC, PGCL, PGA-PCL.

CHARACTERISTICS:

TRUSTISORB® provides wound support for 21-28 days. Complete absorption is accomplished by hydrolysis in 90-120 days.

• High tensile strength, exceeding USP requirements.
• AISI 300 series stainless steel (for sutures with attached needles).
• Ease of handling, smooth passage through tissue.

INDICATIONS:

TRUSTISORB® –  Polyglecaprone 25 Surgical Sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues, microsurgery, or ophthalmic surgery.

(A mild inflammatory reaction may occur, which is typical of an endogenous reaction to foreign bodies)

NOTICE:

Sterilized by Ethylene Oxide (EO). Do not re-sterilize | reuse. Do not use if the package is opened or damaged.

STORAGE:

Recommended storage conditions below 25⁰C, away from moisture and direct heat. Do not use after the expiry date. Shelf life: 5 years from the date of manufacturing.