Safil® Quick+

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Short-term absorbable braided and coated suture made of low molecular weight polyglycolic acid

Safil® Quick+ is a short-term synthetic absorbable braided and coated suture, made of low molecular weight polyglycolic acid. Safil® Quick+ degrades by hydrolysis and provides predictable and reliable absorption.

Advantages

  • High initial tensile strength
  • Predictable and constant degradation rate
  • Good knot security
  • Excellent handling properties
  • Quick mass absorption

Features

  • 50 % Tensile Strength Retention: 5 days 
  • Complete Mass Absorption: 42 days

Note

Sizes available USP 7/0 (metric 0.5) up to USP 2 (5 metric)

Indication

  • Gynaecology / Obstetrics (e. g. episiotomies)
  • Urology
  • Ophthalmic surgery (e. g. conjunctiva suturing)
  • Odontology (e. g. oral mucosa)
  • Paediatric surgery
  • Skin closure (intracutaneous, subcutaneous)
  • Ligatures