Premilene®
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Non-absorbable monofilament and uncoated suture made of polypropylene
Premilene® is a non-absorbable synthetic monofilament suture made of polypropylene, available in blue to enhance visibility. Premilene® is offered with RacePack® and LongPack® packaging presentations to reduce the memory effect. Other special presentations, including PremiPatch® PTFE pledgets, are also available.
Advantages
- Smooth passage through tissue
- Excellent knot run down and security
- Little acute inflammatory reaction in tissues
- Unsurpassed strength
- High elasticity and elongation properties
- 300 series stainless steel needles for superior breaking resistance "Easyslide"
- Available with CV pass and CV pass easyblack, new generation of needles for cardiovascular indication
Note
Sizes available USP 10/0 (0.2 metric) to USP 2 (5 metric)
Indication
- Vascular surgery
- Cardiac surgery
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Skin closure (intra, sub, skin)
- Neurosurgery
- Microsurgery
- Gastrointestinal surgery