Chirlac Rapid sutur 3-0, HR 27 mm needle, 70 cm violet Pack with 24 sutures. Chirlac Rapid is a fast resorbable braided synthetic suture, comparable to Vicryl Rapide®. Chirlac Rapid has high tensile strength and is coated with an absorbable substance which provides smooth handling properties. Remaining strength: 5 days - 60% 12-14 days - close to 0% The suture is completely absorbed after 30-40 days. All VITREX sutures have European manufactured strands and needles from MANI (Japan), one of the very top providers of high quality sharp needles. Manufacturer: VITREX