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PGA

PGA (Polyglycolic Acid) is a synthetic braided absorbable sterile surgical suture, composed of a homopolymer of glycolic acid, and is provided coated with polycaprolactone and calcium stearate. The 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.

 

PGA suture meets all requirements established by the European Pharmacopeia for sterile Synthetic Absorbable Braided Sutures and with the essential requirements of the directive 93/42/EEC.

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REF. 9166
1 USP
(4 metric) (Eur.Pharm)
75cm
Round Bodied
36mm
1/2 circle
PGA

Polyglycolic Acid synthetic braided sterile surgical suture

MM/YY MM/YY xxx
24
Single
Round Bodied
1/2 circle
36mm
4
1
75cm
VIOLET
N/A
24
9166
Typically used in:
  • General Surgery & Skin Closure (intracutaneous, subcutaneous)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Gynecology & Obstetrics
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Ophthalmic Surgery
  • Urology
  • Plastic Surgery
Specifications:
  • Type: Synthetic / Absorbable / Braided / Coated
  • Composition: Polyglycolic Acid (PGA)
  • Coating: Polycaprolactone and calcium stearate.
  • Coloring:
    • Violet
    • Undyed
  • Needle Sizes: 10mm to 90mm
  • Thread Sizes: USP 7/0 to 2 (EP 0.5 to 5.0)

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.

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