Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties Quill Knotless Tissue-Closure Device Monoderm (YA-1024Q-0) is an absorbable barbed suture designed for secure, knotless tissue closure. It features a Monoderm™ polyglycolic acid (PGA) / polycaprolactone (PCL) monofilament with bidirectional barbs for enhanced tissue grip, eliminating the need for traditional knot tying. The suture is pre-attached to a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle, optimized for smooth penetration and precise placement in surgical applications.
Features:
- Knotless Design: Bidirectional barbs provide consistent tissue hold without requiring knots.
- Absorbable Material: Monoderm™ PGA/PCL monofilament offers gradual absorption, minimizing long-term foreign body reaction.
- Precision Needle: 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle ensures accurate and controlled suturing.
- Size 2-0: Suitable for a variety of soft tissue approximation procedures.
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Monoderm™ PGA/PCL (polyglycolic acid/polycaprolactone)
- Needle Type: 3/8 circle, precision reverse cutting
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Absorption Profile: Gradually absorbs over time
- Barb Configuration: Bidirectional for even tissue distribution
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general, plastic, and reconstructive surgery, particularly in procedures requiring secure wound closure with reduced risk of knot slippage. Suitable for subcutaneous and intradermal layers where minimal tension is present. Always follow proper surgical techniques and consult product guidelines for optimal results.