Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties - Polysyn - G392n is an absorbable suture with a needle, designed for secure and precise wound closure. Made from Polysyn™ polyglycolic acid, this braided suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, making it suitable for soft tissue approximation in various surgical procedures.
Features:
- Absorbable Material: Polysyn™ polyglycolic acid ensures gradual absorption by hydrolysis, minimizing tissue reaction.
- Braided Construction: Enhances handling and knot security for reliable performance.
- Precision Needle: Features a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle (DS-18) for controlled penetration and reduced trauma.
- Size 4-0: Ideal for fine suturing in delicate tissues.
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Polysyn™ polyglycolic acid (braided)
- Needle Type: DS-18, 3/8 circle, reverse cutting
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Absorption Profile: Typically absorbed within 60-90 days, depending on tissue conditions.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for general closure in subcutaneous and mucosal tissues, including gynecological, urological, and pediatric surgeries. Its absorbable nature eliminates the need for suture removal, making it convenient for internal suturing where long-term wound support is not required. Ensure proper knotting technique to maximize security.
