Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Quill Variable Loop Device - VLP-2025 is an advanced absorbable barbed suture designed for secure wound closure without the need for knots. Made from Polydioxanone (PDO), a biocompatible and absorbable material, this monofilament suture provides strong, long-lasting support during the healing process. The CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle (Size 2-0) ensures smooth tissue penetration, reducing trauma and improving precision in surgical applications.
Key Features:
- Barbed Monofilament Design: Eliminates the need for knots, ensuring even tension distribution and reducing operative time.
- Absorbable PDO Material: Gradually breaks down in the body, minimizing foreign body reactions.
- Variable Loop Technology: Allows adjustable loop formation for customized wound closure.
- CT-1 Taper Point Needle: Sharp, 1/2 circle needle for precise placement in delicate tissues.
- Size 2-0: Ideal for general soft tissue approximation in plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgery.
Specifications:
- Material: Polydioxanone (PDO)
- Needle Type: CT-1 1/2 Circle Taper Point
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Length: As per standard packaging
- Absorption Profile: Retains strength for 4-6 weeks, fully absorbed by 6 months.
Suggested Use:
The Quill Variable Loop Device is particularly effective in procedures requiring secure, knotless wound closure, such as facial plastic surgery, abdominoplasty, and breast reconstruction. Its barbed design ensures minimal slippage, while the absorbable PDO material provides reliable support during tissue healing. Always follow standard surgical protocols for optimal results.