Gauge of thread: Expressed in Decimal gauge DEC number and in the old system of thread numbering: DEC 2 (3/0).
Type of thread: Absorbable, synthetic braided thread (PGA, polyglycolic acid).
Length: 75cm.
Type of needle:
Sterile.
Disposable.
Shape: curved needle, 3/8 circle.
Length: approximately 18mm.
Point: round.
Initial sterilisation method:
Ethylene oxide gas.
Gauge of thread: Expressed in Decimal gauge DEC number and in the old system of thread numbering: DEC 2 (3/0).
Type of thread: Non absorbable, synthetic monofilament (Nylon).
Length: Approximately 75cm.
Type of needle:
Point: triangular, conventional cutting
Shape: curved needle, 3/8 circle.
Length: approximately 18mm.
Sterile.
Disposable.
Initial sterilisation method:
Ethylene oxide gas.