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J & J Healthcare Systems
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Frequently asked questions
Does the PDS II suture provide reliable wound support?
Yes, it is designed for extended strength retention. It maintains 80% of its strength at 2 weeks, 70% at 4 weeks, and 60% at 6 weeks, providing consistent support during the healing process.
Is the monofilament design beneficial for minimizing tissue trauma?
Absolutely. The monofilament construction is specifically engineered to ensure smooth passage through biological tissues, which significantly reduces tissue trauma and post-operative reactivity.
How long does it take for the suture to be fully absorbed?
The PDS II suture features a predictable mass absorption profile, typically occurring within 183 to 238 days.
What type of needle is included with this suture?
This unit comes equipped with a P-3 precision reverse cutting needle. It is a stainless steel, 3/8 circle needle, which is ideal for delicate surgical applications requiring high accuracy.
Is this suture suitable for procedures requiring precise control?
Yes, it is highly suitable. The combination of the 4-0 size monofilament and the 13 mm P-3 precision reverse cutting needle allows for controlled, accurate application in professional surgical environments.
What is the physical length of the suture strand?
Each suture strand provided in the package is 18 inches long.
How are these sutures packaged for clinical use?
This product is supplied in a 12-strand sterile unit (box). Each suture is housed in a professional, sterile, paper-sealed packet designed for easy identification and access in clinical settings.
Is the material clear in color?
Yes, this specific variant is an undyed, clear monofilament, which is often preferred for cosmetic or low-visibility wound closures.
Is the needle made of high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, the precision reverse cutting needle is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and consistent performance throughout the surgical procedure.
Is this product intended for professional medical use?
Yes, this PDS II Polydioxanone suture is a factory-new medical device designed strictly for use in professional surgical settings and medical facilities.