Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties Polysyn Fa M490N is a polyglycolic acid (PGA) suture, designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Braided for enhanced handling and knot security, it features a reverse cutting needle for precise penetration in dense tissues. The 3/8 circle needle design improves maneuverability in confined surgical spaces.
Features:
- Braided construction for superior strength and ease of handling.
- Reverse cutting needle reduces tissue trauma during penetration.
- Synthetic absorbable material, gradually breaking down via hydrolysis.
- Uniform diameter and consistent tensile strength for reliable performance.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyglycolic acid (PGA).
- Size: 5-0.
- Length: 18" (45 cm).
- Needle Type: Reverse cutting.
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle.
- Needle Length: 11 mm.
- Packaging: Sterile, 12 sutures per box.
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for general soft tissue closure in plastic, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. Suitable for subcuticular suturing and areas requiring minimal tissue reaction. Store in a dry place at room temperature.
