dolphin Polyglactin 910 Sutures | Petcryl 910 sutures MADE IN INDIA

Petcryl 910 is the brand name of Polyglactin 910 sutures made by Dolphin Sutures. Dolphin Sutures is the first Indian brand to introduce Polyglactin sutures in India.

Polyglactin suture is a braided and coated synthetic absorbable suture and is a co-polymer of  Glycolide and L-lactide. Polyglactin 910 sutures retain tensile strength of about 70% of initial strength at 14 days of implantation. Polyglactin 910 sutures are indicated for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Polyglactin sutures have mild tissue reaction during the absorption process. Polyglactin 910 sutures manufactured by Dolphin Sutures is similar in composition to Vicryl sutures and has a similar absorption profile.

• Features
  • Polyglactin suture is a synthetic, braided and coated absorbable suture
  • Polyglactin sutures are available from U.S.P. size 2 to size 6-0 with needle and without needle as well
  • Polyglactin sutures are composed of copolymers made from 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide
  • Polyglactin sutures are coated with equal parts of a copolymer of lactide and glactide with calcium stearate
  • Polyglactin sutures absorb by simple hydrolytic mechanism and absorption is predictable
  • Petcryl 910 suture retains 70% of the initial strength after 2 weeks of implantation

Material	Co-polymer of Glycolide and L-lactide
Coating	Poly (glycolide-Co-L-Lactide) / Caprolactone/ Calcium Stearate
Colour	Undyed and Violet
Absorption	Hydrolysis
Sizes	6-0,5-0,4-0,3-0,2-0,0,1,2,3,4
Tissue Reaction	Grade-1, Reactivity – Slight
Applications	General Closure, Ophthalmic, Cardiovascular, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics/Gynacology and Gastro-intestinal Tract Surgery