MANUFACTURER: B | BRAUN
MADE : GERMANY
TYPE : ABSORBABLE SUTURES
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.
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.
Features
• 40-50 % Tensile Strength Retention: 21 days
• Complete Mass Absorption: 56 up to 70 days
Indications
• Gyneacology
• Ophthalmic surgery
• Urology
• Ligatures
• General Surgery
• Microsurgery
