PGA - 9623 Surgical Suture

MEDIPAC S.A. · #9623

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
USP size3/0
Pack size24
CompositionPolyglycolic Acid (PGA)
Metric size2
Needle size16mm
Needle typeReverse Cutting
Package TypeSingle
Available ColoringViolet, Undyed
Needle configuration3/8 circle
Available Needle Sizes10mm to 90mm
Available Thread SizesUSP 7/0 to 2 (EP 0.5 to 5.0)