PGA - 9677SP Polyglycolic Acid Surgical Suture

MEDIPAC S.A. · #9677SP

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
Length45cm
CoatingPolycaprolactone and calcium stearate
ColorViolet
Quantity24
USP size7/0
CompositionPolyglycolic Acid (PGA)
Metric size0.5
Needle size6.5mm
Needle typeSpatula
Needle shape3/8 circle
Needle Sizes Range10mm to 90mm
Thread Sizes RangeUSP 7/0 to 2 (EP 0.5 to 5.0)