Polyamide / Nylon Sutures

Sold under the brand name of Linex, SRI ORION Sutures’ nylon suture or polyamide suture is known for its monofilament based design, soft to touch smooth surface and good knot characteristics.

This non absorbable suture is accessible in black color and it possesses unique tensile strength. This type of suture can be detached easily sans damaging tissues. This sterilized suture has good knotting features.

The provided suture is suitable for plastic, skin and general closure based surgical procedures and is strictly prohibited for cardiovascular surgery that involves application of synthetic prostheses. The strength of this suture remains unchanged even after its implantation. Its insertion does not cause tissue infection.

Features:

• Linex monofilament suture can be accessed in 2-10 U.S.P size range and in black color.
• 6.6 grade polyamide polymer is used for its fabrication.
• This non absorbable suture can be removed easily without damaging tissue and therefore, is perfect for skin closure based surgical procedure.

CHARACTERISTICS:

• High tensile strength, non absorbable
• Synthetic
• Monofilament with microscopic uniform diameter
• Pliability and softness
• Hermetically sealed packing

BENEFITS:

• Excellent and permanent tissue support
• Minimal tissue reaction
• Soft passage through the tissues without sawing, tissue drag and trauma. Absence of capillarity (no support of bacterial growth) Excellent knot tie down
• Good handling properties Easy and secure knotting
• Guaranteed seal and product sterility

INDICATIONS:

• Linex suture is ideal for sub cuticular layer based wound closure purpose. It is extensively used for ophthalmologic, plastic and micro surgeries for its high tensile strength and good knotting attributes.
  

Needle Length	Needle Description	Suture Length	Suture Size in USP
			10-0	6-0(0.7)	5-0(1)	4-0(1.5)	3-0(2)	2-0(3)
6mm, 6mm Double needle	3/8 Circle spatulated micro point	38 cm	OS 3719
10 mm	3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting	70 cm		OS 3320
12 mm	3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting	70 cm			OS 3317
16 mm	3/8 Circle Cutting	35 cm			OS 3315
		70 cm				OS 3318	OS 3321
26 mm	3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting	100 cm					OS 3328	OS 3329
		45 cm					OS 3328S	OS 3329S