Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties Quill Knotless Tissue-Closure Device, Monoderm (YA-1001Q-0) is an advanced absorbable suture designed for efficient wound closure without the need for knots. This device features a barbed monofilament made from polyglycolic acid (PGA) and polycaprolactone (PCL), ensuring secure tissue approximation and gradual absorption. The included 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle (size 3-0) enhances precision during suturing, reducing tissue trauma.
Key Features:
- Knotless Design: Eliminates the need for tying knots, saving time and improving wound security.
- Barbed Monofilament: Provides even tension distribution and reduces slippage.
- Absorbable Material (PGA/PCL): Gradually breaks down in the body, minimizing long-term foreign material presence.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle: Ensures smooth penetration and reduced tissue damage.
- 3/8 Circle Needle Configuration: Optimized for controlled suturing in confined spaces.
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Monofilament, absorbable
- Material: Polyglycolic Acid / Polycaprolactone (PGA/PCL)
- Needle Type: 3/8 circle, reverse cutting
- Needle Size: 3-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
Suggested Use:
Ideal for plastic surgery, dermatology, and general wound closure, particularly in areas requiring minimal tension and cosmetic precision. The barbed design ensures secure wound approximation, making it suitable for subcutaneous and intradermal closures. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.