Q-Close Nylon
NON-ABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURE MONOFILAMENT POLYAMIDE

Material polymer |
Polyamide 6 and Polyamide 6/6. |
Structure |
Monofilament |
Suture type |
Synthetic, Non-absorbable |
Colour |
Black or Blue |
Gauge sizes available |
U.S.P. 6/0 to 2 (Metric 0.7 to 5.0) |
Tensile strength retention |
Prolonged tensile strength retention. |
Mass absorption |
While it is not absorbed, progressive hydrolysis of Q-close™ Nylon in vivo may result in gradual loss of tensile strength over a period of time. |
Sterilisation method |
Ethylene oxide |
Indications |
Q-close™ Nylon is indicated for use in soft tissue approximation and or ligation. |