Polyglactin 910 sutures Absorbable sutures Fosmedic's polyglactin 910 suture is a synthetic absorbable sterile surgical suture composed of a copolymer made from 90% glycolide and 10% l-lactide Technical details: Product, polyglactin 910(pgla) sutures Suture characteristics, synthetic absorbable surgical suture Suture type, braided Coating, polycaprolactone and calcium stearate Tensile strength, 75% tensile strength is retained for 14 days and 50% till 21 days. Absorption time , completely absorbed in 50-70 days Usp range, usp2~usp6/0 Color, violet and undyed Sterilization, gamma rays of cobalt 60. Shelf life , 3 years Needle type, all needle profiles conforming to usp standards. Thread length, 45cm, 75cm, 150cm Needle length, 13mm-50mm Packaging, in aluminium foil packages with or without needle , 12 units in one box , 50 boxes in one master carton