Monofast 18156

MEDIPAC S.A. · #18156 · source

Monofast is a synthetic monofilament absorbable sterile surgical suture composed of a copolymer of polyglycolic acid-co-polycaprolactone (PGCL). Monofast suture is available in a wide range of diameter – length combinations attached to high quality medical grade stainless steel needles of different sizes and types.

Monofast monofilament absorbable sutures comply fully with the requirements of the European Pharmacopoeia for sterile synthetic absorbable sutures and with the essential requirements of the directive 93/42/EEC.

Polyglycolic Acid-co-Polycaprolactone (PGCL) synthetic monofilament sterile surgical suture

Typically used in:
  • General Surgery (intracutaneous, subcutaneous)
  • Skin, Mucosa, Fascia
  • Microsurgery
  • Gynecology
  • Urinary Surgery
  • Gastroenterology, Intestinal Anastomoses & Abdominal Wound Closure
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Ophthalmic Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Pediatric Cardiovascular Tissue
  • Ligament & Tendon Repair
Specifications:
  • Type: Synthetic / Absorbable / Monofilament
  • Composition: Poliglecaprone (PGCL), a copolymer made of polyglycolic acid-co-polycaprolactone
  • Coating: Non applicable
  • Coloring: Violet, Undyed
  • Needle Sizes: 12mm to 60mm
  • Thread Sizes: USP 6/0 to 2 (EP 0.7 to 5.0)

Product Information

ManufacturerMEDIPAC S.A.
Size4
TypeSynthetic / Absorbable / Monofilament
ColorVIOLET
Length75cm
CoatingNon applicable
Usp Size1 (4 metric)
Pack sizeSingle
CompositionPolyglycolic Acid-co-Polycaprolactone (PGCL)
Needle Size30mm
Needle typeRound Bodied
Needle Size Range12mm to 60mm
Thread Size RangeUSP 6/0 to 2 (EP 0.7 to 5.0)