Surgical Specialties Absorbable Suture with Needle PolySyn™ Polyglycolic Acid DSM13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Braided

Absorbable Suture with Needle PolySyn™ Polyglycolic Acid DSM13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Braided

PolySyn absorbable suture with needle is a braided polyglycolic acid suture paired with a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers who need an absorbable option with a reverse cutting needle profile and a coated suture intended to reduce tissue drag. The suture retains 50% strength at 2 weeks and 20% at 3 weeks, with complete mass absorption in 50 to 90 days.

Good Fit For

• Buyers selecting an absorbable braided suture
• Setups that call for a reverse cutting needle
• Procedure trays needing a suture with defined strength retention timing

Key Features

• Absorbable braided polyglycolic acid suture for procedures where temporary wound support is needed
• 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle supports controlled needle passage
• Proprietary coating helps reduce tissue drag during placement
• Strength retention profile: 50% at 2 weeks and 20% at 3 weeks
• Complete mass absorption occurs in 50 to 90 days

Applications and Usage

• Stocking absorbable sutures for surgical and procedure supply needs
• Selecting a braided suture when reduced tissue drag is a priority
• Choosing a suture with a reverse cutting needle for applicable closure tasks

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• This suture follows a defined absorption and strength-retention timeline, which may matter when matching product choice to procedural needs.
• Needle type is precision reverse cutting; confirm that needle style matches your preferred technique before ordering.

FAQ

• How long does this absorbable suture retain strength? PolySyn absorbable suture retains 50% of its strength at 2 weeks and 20% at 3 weeks.
• How long does absorption take? Complete mass absorption occurs in 50 to 90 days.
• What needle type comes with this suture? This suture comes with a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle.
• Is the suture coated? Yes. PolySyn suture has a proprietary coating that reduces tissue drag.

From PolySyn by Surgical Specialties.