Teleflex 0EM Bioabsorbables
Teleflex 0EM Bioabsorbables
Teleflex 0EM Bioabsorbables
We can take
your project
from resin
to yarn to
component
to suture to
device
Bondek Plus
and Monodek
sutures
PGA, PGLA,
and PLLA
multifilament
yarns
Bioabsorbable Resins
Longer-term, bioabsorbable yarn retaining 50% of tensile Short-term, bioabsorbable yarn retaining 50% of straight
strength at 48 weeks. Actual time depends on processes and tensile strength at less than 14 days. Actual time depends
geometric formation of final device. on processes and geometric formation of final device.
Tensile strength: 245 g (75 denier), 391 g (120 denier), Tensile strength: 265 g
1768 g (540 denier)
Color: Beige
Color: White (undyed)
PGA
PLLA
This suture offers outstanding smoothness, lubricity, Smooth, secure suture with a low risk of wicking. Monodek
and knotability. It has high, initial tensile strength during suture retains its initial wound healing tensile strength with
the critical wound healing period; then it breaks down 70% at two weeks, 50% at four weeks, and 25% at six
evenly and predictably. weeks.
Indications: Bondek Plus suture is cleared by the FDA Indications: Monodek suture is cleared by the FDA
for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or for use in all types of soft tissue approximation,
ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not including use in pediatric cardiovascular tissue where
for use in cardiovascular or neurological procedures. growth is expected to occur and in ophthalmic surgery.
The suture is not indicated for adult cardiovascular tissue,
Sizes: USP 2 through 8-0 microsurgery, and neural tissue.
Colors: Sizes: USP 0 through 6-0
- Violet (colorant: D&C violet #2)
- Beige (colorant: none) Color: Violet (colorant: D&C violet #2)
We can take
your project
from resin
to yarn to
component
to suture to
device
Bondek Plus
and Monodek
sutures
PGA, PGLA,
and PLLA
multifilament
yarns
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