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Novosyn®

Mid-term absorbable braided and coated suture made of polyglactin 910

Absorbable suture
Novosyn® violet
Absobable suture
Novosyn® RacePack plastic and box
Absorbable Suture
Novosyn® braided thread
Absorbable suture
Novosyn® violet
Absobable suture
Novosyn® RacePack plastic and box
Absorbable Suture
Novosyn® braided thread

Novosyn® is a mid-term absorbable braided and coated synthetic suture made of polyglactin 910. Novosyn® degrades by hydrolysis and provides a predictable and reliable absorption.

Indication:

  • Gyneacology
  • Ophthalmic surgery
  • Urology
  • Ligatures
  • General Surgery
  • Microsurgery

Features:

  • 40-50 % Tensile Strength Retention: 21 days 
  • Complete Mass Absorption: 56 up to 70 days

Advantages

  • Improved knot pull tensile strength (KPTS) compared to the European Pharmacopoeia (EP).
  • Better flexibility performance and similar knot safety compared to the market reference.
  • Greater smooth surface than market reference in USP sizes 0 and 2/0, allowing an easier and faster knot running down.
  • Needle penetration performance better for the most used needles of Novosyn® compared to the market reference.
  • Less inflammatory reaction after suture implantation compared to the market reference based on in-vivo animal studies.

Note

Sizes available USP 8/0 (metric 0.4) up to USP 2 (metric 5)