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Frequently asked questions
Does this suture provide reliable long-term wound support?
Yes, PDS II sutures are engineered for extended strength retention. They maintain:
- 80% strength at 2 weeks
- 70% strength at 4 weeks
- 60% strength at 6 weeks
How long does the material take to absorb completely?
This synthetic suture is designed for a controlled absorption process, with complete mass absorption occurring within a window of 183 to 238 days.
Is the monofilament structure gentle on the patient's tissue?
Absolutely. The monofilament design is specifically chosen to ensure:
- Smooth passage through tissue
- Minimal tissue reactivity for better patient outcomes
Does the needle provide precise performance?
The P-3 precision reverse cutting needle is designed for exceptional performance, allowing for smooth insertion while minimizing trauma during the suturing process.
What is the specific needle curvature?
The needle features a 3/8 circle geometry, making it well-suited for various surgical procedures that require precise control.
Are these sutures sterile and ready for clinical use?
Yes, each unit is sterile and individually wrapped in a protective foil pouch to ensure it meets the highest standards for surgical environments.
Is the material coated or uncoated?
This specific PDS II suture is uncoated, utilizing the natural smooth properties of the monofilament structure to reduce drag through tissue.
What quantity comes in a single purchase?
Each box contains 12 individual strands, providing a reliable supply for clinical wound closure requirements.
What is the needle material composition?
The P-3 needle is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and sharpness during surgical application.
Are there any specific safety precautions to follow?
Yes, for patient safety and clinical integrity, please adhere to these guidelines:
- Single use only: Do not reuse.
- Sterility: Do not attempt to resterilize the product.