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Frequently asked questions
How long does Polysorb provide wound support?
Polysorb sutures are engineered to provide consistent and reliable wound support for up to three weeks, which facilitates optimal tissue healing.
When is complete absorption expected?
This suture offers a predictable absorption profile, with complete mass absorption occurring between 50 and 90 days post-procedure.
Does the braided design help with tissue trauma?
Yes, the tight, braided construction is specifically designed to ensure smooth passage through tissue, which significantly minimizes friction and potential irritation during suturing.
Is this product suitable for sterile environments?
Yes, all Polysorb sutures are provided as sterile units, making them suitable for use in various professional clinical and surgical environments.
Are there any specific warnings for this product?
Yes, this product is subject to notification requirements under California Proposition 65.
What type of needle is included?
This unit includes the C-13 Surgalloy needle, which is a 19 mm, 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle designed for consistent and precise performance.
What is the length of the suture strand?
Each sterile package contains a 30-inch suture strand.
Are these sutures coated?
Yes, these sutures are coated to further enhance smooth tissue passage and reduce friction during the suturing process.
What is the material composition of the suture?
These are undyed synthetic polyester sutures, utilizing a braided construction for optimal strength and handling.
How many needles are in each pack?
Each individual pack contains one needle attached to the suture.