Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties - Polysyn - G415n is an absorbable suture made from polyglycolic acid (PGA), designed for secure wound closure in general and soft tissue surgeries. This braided suture provides excellent tensile strength and smooth handling, ensuring reliable knot security. The attached SH 1/2 circle taper point needle (size 4-0) offers precision for delicate tissue approximation.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body via hydrolysis, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Enhances flexibility and knot security for optimal surgical performance.
- Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Material: Provides high initial tensile strength with predictable absorption.
- Taper Point Needle: Minimizes tissue trauma, ideal for soft tissue suturing.
- Sterile & Single-Use: Ensures safety and reduces infection risk.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Needle Type: SH (Half Circle)
- Needle Point: Taper
- Needle Length: As per standard sizing
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 60–90 days
- Packaging: Individually sterile-packed
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for subcutaneous and soft tissue closure in general surgery, obstetrics, and gynecology. Its absorbable nature makes it ideal for internal suturing where long-term wound support is unnecessary. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.