Monofast 18622SA

Monofast is a synthetic monofilament absorbable sterile surgical suture composed of a copolymer of polyglycolic acid-co-polycaprolactone (PGCL). Monofast suture is available in a wide range of diameter – length combinations attached to high quality medical grade stainless steel needles of different sizes and types.

Monofast monofilament absorbable sutures comply fully with the requirements of the European Pharmacopoeia for sterile synthetic absorbable sutures and with the essential requirements of the directive 93/42/EEC.

Product Specifications:

• Type: Synthetic / Absorbable / Monofilament
• Composition: Poliglecaprone (PGCL), a copolymer made of polyglycolic acid-co-polycaprolactone
• Coating: Non applicable
• Coloring: Undyed
• Needle Size: 16mm
• Needle Type: Reverse Extra Cutting, 3/8 circle
• Thread Size (USP): 4/0
• Thread Size (Metric): 1.5
• Length: 45cm
• Quantity: 24

Typically used in:

• General Surgery (intracutaneous, subcutaneous)
• Skin, Mucosa, Fascia
• Microsurgery
• Gynecology
• Urinary Surgery
• Gastroenterology, Intestinal Anastomoses & Abdominal Wound Closure
• Plastic Surgery
• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Ophthalmic Surgery
• Orthopedics
• Pediatric Cardiovascular Tissue
• Ligament & Tendon Repair

Quality Assurance:

Medipac's Full Quality Assurance System, including the design, manufacture and final inspection of products, is in accordance with the national and international standards of quality and complies with the essential requirements of the Directive for Medical Devices 93/42/EEC.