DemeTECH Polyester Nonabsorbable Suture is a nonabsorbable, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly (ethylene terephthalate). It is prepared from fibers of high-molecular weight, long-chain linear polyester having recurrent aromatic rings as an integral component. The product is available in several suture lengths and attached needle types. DemeTECH Polyester Nonabsorbable Suture meets all requirements established by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for Nonabsorbable Surgical Sutures.
The DemeTECH Nonabsorbable Polyester Suture with and without needles is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures. Product is intended for long term use over 30 days.
DemeTech’s Polyester suture is a nonabsorbable, sterile, surgical suture composed of Poly (ethylene terephthalate). DemeTech uniformly coats its Polyester sutures, providing for an improvement in the physical properties of the suture. High quality materials, combined with precise braiding mechanisms, nearly eliminate the occurrence of post operative suture fragments in the tissue. - Coated Polyester allows for an easier passage of the braided strands through the tissue allowing for smoother usage and less irritation. - It provides for minimal breakage, and this eliminates the need to remove irritating suture fragments postoperatively. - Provides excellent pliability (malleable). - Excellent handling qualities. - Smooth tie-down properties. - Dyed for good visibility in the surgical arena.
