Monofast 18642A

MEDIPAC S.A. · #18642A · 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.

Product Details

REF. 18642A

  • USP Size: 4/0 USP
  • Metric Size: 1.5 metric (Eur.Pharm)
  • Length: 75cm
  • Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
  • Needle Size: 24mm
  • Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
  • Quantity: Single
  • Color: UNDYED
  • Composition: 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.
Size1.5 metric (Eur.Pharm)
TypeSynthetic / Absorbable / Monofilament
ColorUNDYED
Length75cm
CoatingNon applicable
QuantitySingle
Usp Size4/0 USP
CompositionPoliglecaprone (PGCL), a copolymer made of polyglycolic acid-co-polycaprolactone
Needle Size24mm
Needle typeReverse Cutting
Thread SizeUSP 6/0 to 2 (EP 0.7 to 5.0)