Brilon® Non-Absorbable Sutures are a nylon, non-absorbable, monofilament, surgical suture made from Polyamide 6. Vigilenz Brilon® Non-Absorbable Sutures are remarkably smooth, soft and give excellent knot security. Polyamide 6 is well known for its high tensile strength and elasticity. The pure monofilament nylon suture, extruded through precision technology offers uniformity in diameter and the tensile strength provides true knot security for medical suturing.
Brilon® Non-Absorbable Sutures Specifications:
• Type: Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture
• Material: Nylon, Synthetic, Monofillament, Polyamide 6
• Colour of thread: Blue
• Indication: Dermal Suture
• Sizes: USP 10.0 to 2
• Tensile Strength Retention: Gradual hydrolisis may result in gradual tensile strength loss over period of time
• Common application: Skin closure
• Contraindication: Should not be used where permanent tensile strength retention required