Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties Quill Knotless Tissue-Closure Device Monoderm (YA-2034Q) is an absorbable barbed suture designed for secure, knotless tissue approximation. It features a Monoderm™ polyglycolic acid (PGA) / polycaprolactone (PCL) monofilament with bidirectional barbs, eliminating the need for traditional knot tying. The suture is pre-attached to a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle (size 2-0), ensuring precise tissue penetration and reduced trauma.
Features:
- Knotless design for faster wound closure and reduced risk of knot-related complications.
- Bidirectional barbs provide even tension distribution and secure tissue hold.
- Absorbable material (PGA/PCL blend) offers gradual absorption, maintaining strength during healing.
- Precision reverse cutting needle minimizes tissue damage and enhances suturing accuracy.
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Monoderm™ PGA/PCL monofilament
- Needle Type: 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Needle Size: 2-0
- Absorption Profile: Gradual hydrolysis over weeks to months
- Barb Configuration: Bidirectional
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for subcutaneous and intradermal closures in plastic, general, and orthopedic surgeries. Suitable for procedures requiring secure, tension-free wound approximation without knots. Ensure proper barb alignment along the wound edges for optimal tissue support.