AdvaCat
Purified Collagen (Chromic & Plain)
Consistent performance for confidence in episiotomy repair
Steady performance for superior confidence
ADVACAT suture is absorbable, sterile surgical suture composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from submucosal fibrous layer of sheep intestines. ADVACAT suture is available in plain and chromic. Chromic gut suture is treated with chromic salt solution to provide greater resistance to absorption & change the color to brown for improved visibility.
The ADVACAT Edge
Needle Penetration Study
Nucrel pack for superior pliability & knotting characteristics
- Minimal suture memory & coiling
- Excellent handling & flexibility
- Excellent knot security
Knot Pull Tensile Strength
Product Description
Composition
Purified Collagen
Colour
Yellow, Beige
Available Sizes
U.S.P. 3 to 7-0
Coating
None
Tensile Strength
Chromic Gut: 21-25 days
Plain Gut: 10-12 days
Plain Gut: 10-12 days
Absorption Profile
90 - 100 days