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AssuCryl® MonoSlow
PDO Synthetic absorbable

Material type

Polydioxanone (PDO)

Structure

Monofilament

Coating material

None

USP size & colour

7-0 to 2 violet

Absorption profile

180-210 days

Tensile strength retention

80% at 14 days ; 50% at 28 days

Characteristics

High initial tensile strength, excellent pliability & smooth tissue passage

Shelf life

5 years

Packaging

1 dozen or 3 dozen boxes