PGA - 9611

MEDIPAC S.A. · #9611

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
Length45cm
CoatingPolycaprolactone and calcium stearate
PackageSingle
Quantity24
CompositionPolyglycolic Acid (PGA)
Metric Size1 metric
Needle Size12mm
Needle typeReverse Cutting
Thread Size5/0 USP
Needle Shape3/8 circle
Needle Sizes Available10mm to 90mm
Thread Sizes AvailableUSP 7/0 to 2 (EP 0.5 to 5.0)