Functional Suture Materials
PCL Monofilament
Medical 3D Printing & Aesthetic Material
PCL Monofilament
Absorbable soft monofilament of PCL
- Poly (ε-caprolactone) soft elastic suture
- Used for 3D printing filament with 1.75mm diameter
(Diameter can be customized up to 4mm) - Used for aesthetic lifting thread
- Available color: Undyed(White)
- USP-EP satisfied diameter and strength
- Packing unit : 500m/spool
Specification for Aesthetic Thread
| Size | Diameter | Strength | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average value mm | Minimum value N | ||||
| USP | EP | Minimum | Maximum | Tensile strength | EP knot |
| 7-0 | 0.5 | 0.050 | 0.070 | 0.018 | 0.07 |
| 6-0 | 0.7 | 0.120 | 0.130 | 0.40 | 0.13 |
| 5-0 | 1 | 0.160 | 0.170 | 0.75 | 0.34 |
| 4-0 | 1.5 | 0.200 | 0.249 | 1.40 | 0.48 |
| 3-0 | 2 | 0.250 | 0.339 | 2.00 | 0.90 |
| 2-0 | 3 | 0.340 | 0.399 | 3.00 | 1.36 |
| 0 | 3.5 | 0.400 | 0.499 | 4.0 | 1.88 |
| 1 | 4 | 0.500 | 0.570 | 5.00 | 2.49 |
| 2 | 5 | 0.571 | 0.610 | 6.00 | 3.24 |
| 3&4 | 0.630 | 0.670 | 7.00 | 3.64 | |