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Frequently asked questions
Does the braided design reduce tissue irritation?
Yes. The Polysorb suture features a tight braided construction that is specifically engineered to minimize drag and reduce tissue trauma as it passes through delicate areas.
How long does the suture provide wound support?
This suture is designed to provide reliable, essential wound support for up to 3 weeks (21 days) post-procedure, helping to maintain stability during the critical healing phase.
What is the absorption timeline for this suture?
Polysorb offers a predictable and consistent absorption profile, with complete mass absorption typically occurring between 50 and 90 days.
Is this product suitable for soft tissue procedures?
Yes, it is designed for general soft tissue approximation where a synthetic, braided, and absorbable material is indicated.
Does this product require special handling for Proposition 65?
Yes, this product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65. Please ensure your facility follows all relevant safety protocols and documentation requirements.
What is the typical lead time for this item?
This product ships directly from the manufacturer with an approximate lead time of 2 to 3 weeks.
What type of needle is included with these sutures?
Each suture comes with a Surgalloy taper point needle (Code: V-20). The needle features a 1/2 circle geometry and measures 26 mm in length for precise clinical application.
Are these sutures sterile?
Yes, this product is supplied as sterile and is ready for use in clinical and surgical environments.
What is the length of each suture strand?
Each individual suture strand is 30 inches long.
How many sutures are in a pack?
Each pack contains 36 strands of the Polysorb suture, with each strand featuring an attached V-20 needle.