This synthetic absorbable monofilament indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological tissues, microsurgery or ophthalmic surgery.
At 14 days it retains 80 – 90% tensile strength, 60 – 82% at 28 days, 47 -79% at 42 days and essentially absorbed between 180 and 220 days.
Available in dyed (violet).
Common uses are Plastic Surgery, Orthopedic, OB/GYN and Gastrointestinal
Manufacturer # R304N
Brand Sharpoint®
Manufacturer Surgical Specialties
Country of Origin Mexico
Application Absorbable Suture with Needle
Coating Uncoated
Is_Active_Vendor Y
Is_DSCSA N
Is_Discontinued N
Is_Medical_Device Y
Lot_Tracking_Flag N
Needle 1 Code RB-1
Needle Length 17 mm
Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm
Needle Material Alloy Needle
Needle Shape 1/2 Circle
Needle Type Taper Point Needle
Number of Needles 1-Needle
On_Allocation N
Supplier_ID 488165
Suture Color Violet
Suture Length 27 Inch
Suture Length Range 20.1 to 40 in
Suture Material Polydioxanone
Suture Material Range Dyed Synthetic
Suture Size Size 4 - 0
Suture Type Monofilament
UNSPSC Code 42312201
