Teleflex Medical OEM, a global leader in fiber-based products,
announces the availability of bioabsorbable sutures, yarns, and resins that can
be custom-configured to meet the performance requirements for specific
applications. The bioabsorbable product portfolio includes: Bondek®
Plus and Monodek® sutures; multi-filament yarns constructed of PGA
(polyglycolic acid), PLLA (poly-L-lactic acid), and PGLA (poly
acid-co-poly-L-lactic acid); and resins of PGA and PLLA.
Teleflex Medical OEM is a full-service, product development
partner for projects employing bioabsorbable materials. It can take a project
from resin to yarn to component to suture by utilizing vertically-integrated,
in-house capabilities, which include:
- Development of new co-polymer compositions based on absorption rate requirements
- In-house blending and compounding to achieve specifications for antimicrobial characteristics, lubricity, and radiopacity
- An extensive portfolio of materials, sizes, PIC counts, coatings, deniers, colors, and patterns used to develop new suture and yarn designs
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