Non-absorbable suture thread ALCALENE®

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PP Non-Absorbable Sutures Polypropylene ALCALENE® sutures are synthetic non-absorbable sterile surgical sutures which are composed of isotactic crystalize polypropylene polymer of high molecular weight. Suture is pigmented blue to enhance visibility. ALCALENE® sutures meet all requirements for synthetic non-absorbable surgical sutures specified at the European Pharmacopoeia (EP) and United States Pharmacopoeia (USP). ALCALENE® sutures have been presented in USP 6/0 – USP 2 gauge sizes in a variety of lengths from 10 cm to 150 cm, as non-needled or attached to stainless steel needles of varying types and sizes. ALCALENE® sutures are available as sterile, monofilament dyed (blue) strands in sizes USP 6/0 through USP 2 (metric sizes 0,7-5), in a variety of lengths, with or without various needles. Products are presented in suture boxes with 12 pieces, 24 pieces or 36 pieces.