Polypropylene suture is a sterile non-absorbable, monofilament, synthetic surgical suture composed of an isotactic crystalline stereoisomer of polypropylene a synthetic linear polyolefin and polyethylene. Polypropylene non-absorbable sutures are available from USP sizes: USP5/0-USP2 and are dyed blue to enhance visibility in tissue.
Structure | Monofilament |
Colour | Blue |
Chemical composition | Polypropylene |
Characteristics
High tensile strength
Good handling properties
Minimal tissue reaction
Easy and secure knotting
Indication
Polyester non-absorbable suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue closing and/or ligatures, including use in cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery, plastic surgery and gastrointestinal surgery.
Sterilization
Ethylene Oxide
Shandong Haidike Medical Products Co., Ltd. is specializing in the production of medical consumables. The main products are absorbable surgical suture with needle (Plain / Chromic Catgut, PGA, PDO, PGLA, PGCL, etc.), non-absorbable surgical suture with needle (Silk, Nylon, Polyester, Polypropylene etc.), suture materials, cassette sutures and surgical needle (300SS and 400SS Series), lifting threads for beauty, medical facial mask, orthopedic casting tapes & splints, plaster, IV cannula, polypropylene meshes and absorbable bone nails and so on. We have approved ISO13485 international quality system certificate,
CE and FDA certificates, and obtained the "Medical Device Manufacturing Enterprise License" and "Medical Device Registration Certificate". We have Asia's largest catgut plant, and is the core enterprise of the surgical absorbable sutures characteristic industrial base in the National Torch Project. The products are exported to Asia, Europe, Latin America, Africa, Middle East and other more than 70 countries and regions all over the world.