Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties Quill Knotless Tissue-Closure Device Monoderm (YA-1023Q-0) is an absorbable barbed suture designed for secure, knotless tissue approximation. This device features a Monoderm™ polyglycolic acid (PGA) / polycaprolactone (PCL) monofilament with bidirectional barbs, eliminating the need for traditional knot tying. The 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle (size 3-0) ensures precise placement and reduced tissue trauma.
Key Features:
- Knotless Design: Bidirectional barbs provide consistent tissue hold without knots, reducing slippage risk.
- Absorbable Material: Made from Monoderm™ PGA/PCL, offering gradual absorption for long-term wound support.
- Precision Needle: 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle enhances control and minimizes tissue damage.
- Barbed Monofilament: Promotes even tension distribution for secure wound closure.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Needle Type: 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Material: Polyglycolic acid (PGA) / polycaprolactone (PCL)
- Absorption: Gradually absorbed by hydrolysis
- Length: Standard suture length
Suggested Use:
Ideal for dermal and subcutaneous tissue closure in plastic, general, and orthopedic surgeries. Suitable for procedures requiring secure, tension-distributed wound approximation without knots. Always follow proper surgical protocols for optimal results.