Supramid S523

MEDIPAC S.A. · #S523 · source

Supramid is a synthetic non absorbable sterile surgical suture available in two different structures depending on suture diameter:

  • Supramid pseudo-monofilament consists of a microfiber core of Polyamide 6.6 and a sheath of Polyamide 6, ranging from USP 4/0 to 2.
  • Supramid monofilament is made of Polyamide 6 with a range from USP 7/0 to 5/0.

The suture is available in a wide variety of length – diameter combinations attached to high quality medical grade stainless steel of different sizes and types.

Supramid sterile surgical sutures are manufactured according to the requirements of the European Pharmacopoeia for sterile synthetic non absorbable sutures and with the essential requirements of the directive 93/42/EEC.

Typically used in:

  • General Surgery
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Skin, Mucosa
  • Microsurgery
  • Ophthalmic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Gynecology, Obstetrics
  • Orthopedics
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

Specifications:

  • Type: Synthetic / Non-Absorbable / Pseudo-Monofilament (USP sizes of 4/0 or bigger) or Monofilament (USP sizes of 5/0 or smaller)
  • Composition:
    • A microfiber core of Polyamide 6.6 and a sheath of Polyamide 6 in USP sizes of 4/0 or bigger.
    • Polyamide 6 in USP sizes of 5/0 or smaller.
  • Coating: Non applicable
  • Coloring: Black
  • Needle Sizes: 12mm to 19mm
  • Thread Sizes: USP 6/0 to 3/0 (EP 0.7 to 2.0)

Product Information

ManufacturerMEDIPAC S.A.
Size2
TypeReverse Cutting
ColorBLACK
Length75cm
MaterialPolyamide 6/6-6 synthetic pseudo-monofilament
Quantity24
Usp Size3/0
Pack sizeSingle
Needle Size18mm
Needle typeReverse Cutting
Pouches Per Box24
Needle Curvature1/2 circle
Needle Size (mm)18
Thread Length (cm)75
Thread Thickness (usp)3/0
No. Of Needles Per SutureSingle
Thread Thickness (metric)2