CE and FDA approved Absorbable sutures by full US and UK material. WEGOSUTURES suture needle conformity with the USP and EP standard. WEGOSUTURE is soft and easy for safe knot, absorbed by the tissues with hydrolysis after implant, safe and without histological reactions. Sterile by EO conformity with ISO11137 by a CE marked sterilize center.
WEGO-PDO SURGICAL SUTURE
WEGO-PDO suture is a synthetic, absorbable, monofilament, sterile suture composed of a poly (p-dioxanone).
Structure:Monofilament
Chemical composition:Polydioxanone
Color:Violet(D&C No.2) or Undyed
Sizes:USP 2-USP 7/0 metric 5-metric 0.5
Knot tensile strength Retention: 14 days post implantation 75%
28 days post implantation 65%
42 days post implantation 50%
Mass absorption: Degradation by hydrolysis within 180-220 days
Indication:General soft tissue approximation,specially in case where an extended wound support of more than 4 weeks is desirable,pediatric cardiovascular surgery and for the suturing of autologous peripheral vessels
Contraindications: Approximation of tissue under tension an suturing of synthetic implant like vascular grafts or cardiac valves
Sterilization:Ethylene oxide