PGA - 9182H - Polyglycolic Acid Surgical Suture

MEDIPAC S.A. · #9182H

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
ColorViolet
Length75cm
CoatingPolycaprolactone and calcium stearate
Quantity24
USP size2
PackagingSingle
CompositionPolyglycolic Acid (PGA)
Metric size5
Needle size45mm
Needle typeRound Bodied Heavy
Needle Sizes Range10mm to 90mm
Thread Sizes RangeUSP 7/0 to 2 (EP 0.5 to 5.0)
Needle configuration1/2 circle