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Frequently asked questions
How long does this suture provide wound support?
The Polysorb suture provides reliable and consistent wound support for up to three weeks, which covers the critical early phase of the healing process.
Does this suture cause significant tissue trauma?
No, it is specifically engineered to minimize tissue trauma. Its tight braided structure and coating allow the material to glide smoothly through tissue, significantly reducing drag during application.
How long until the suture is completely absorbed?
The Polysorb suture features a predictable absorption profile, with complete mass absorption occurring between 50 and 90 days post-application.
What type of needle is included in this pack?
This package contains the C-23 needle, which is a 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle measuring 24 mm. This design is specifically chosen for precise maneuverability during surgical wound closure.
Is this product sterile?
Yes, this is a sterile, professional-grade medical device designed for safe use in surgical environments.
Is the material of this suture braided?
Yes, this suture features a braided and coated construction. This design is utilized to provide a secure hold while ensuring the suture glides smoothly through tissue.
How many strands are included in the box?
Each box contains 36 sterile strands, with each strand measuring 30 inches in length.
Does this suture contain any specific warnings?
This product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65. Please consult your institution’s compliance guidelines regarding the use of such devices.
What is the size of this Polysorb suture?
This specific item is a size 3-0 suture.
What is the expected lead time for shipping?
This product ships directly from the manufacturer and has an estimated lead time of 2 to 3 weeks.