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| What is Trisorb ? |
Trisorb is SAMYANG's brand of dyed (D&C Violet No. 2) and un-dyed synthetic absorbable, braided
and coated suture material bulk made from Polyglycolic acid (PGA).
Trisorb is available as non-sterile bulk on spools for further processing to finished sterilized sutures
for human and veterinary use.
Trisorb meets all the requirements established by the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) and
the European Pharmacopoeia (EP) for Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Sutures.
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| What are advantages of Trisorb? |
 Compliance with the requirements of USP and EP. |
| High tensile strength. |
Excellent handling and knotting characteristics.
1. Smooth tissue passage.
2. Easy knotting and tie down.
3. Excellent knot security. |
Reliable absorbability.
1. Average 65% of the original tensile strength at 2 weeks.
2. Average 35% of the original tensile strength at 3 weeks.
3. Predictable absorption (loss of mass) in 60 to 90 days. |
| ISO 9001/EN 46001 quality system. |
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| What are the specifications of Trisorb? |
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| USP Size |
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EP |
Diameter, Limits on average value(mm) |
Knot-pull tensile
strength (kgf),
Limits on average Min |
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Max |
8-0
7-0
6-0
5-0
4-0
3-0
2-0
0
1
2
3, 4
5 |
0.4
0.5
0.7
1
1.5
2
0.3
3.5
4
5
6
7 |
0.040
0.050
0.070
0.100
0.150
0.200
0.300
0.350
0.400
0.500
0.60
0.70 |
0.049
0.069
0.099
0.149
0.199
0.249
0.339
0.399
0.499
0.599
0.699
0.799 |
0.07
0.14
0.25
0.68
0.95
1.77
2.68
3.90
5.08
6.35
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| What sizes of Trisorb are available ? |
| USP 8/0 (0.4 metric) to USP 5 (7 metric) |
Packaging length of Trisorb on each spool
- USP 2 and smaller : 1,000 meters
- USP 3,4 and larger : 500 meters |
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Customer services |
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Person in charge : Sung Chul Park
Address : 263 Yeonji-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-725, Korea
Tel : 82-2-740-7296 Fax : 82-2-743-6626
E-mail : psungc@samyang.com |
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