PGA - 9145

MEDIPAC S.A. · #9145

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 complies with the General Safety and Performance Requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2017/745.

Product Information

ManufacturerMEDIPAC S.A.
TypeSynthetic / Absorbable / Braided / Coated
Length75 cm
Barcode5206913005247
CoatingPolycaprolactone and calcium stearate
ColorViolet
QuantitySingle
CompositionPolyglycolic Acid (PGA)
Needle size26 mm
Needle typeRound Bodied
Thread Size0 USP (3.5 metric)
Needle configuration1/2 circle
Available Needle Sizes10 mm to 90 mm
Available Thread SizesUSP 7/0 to 2 (EP 0.5 to 5.0)