Maczyn PDS Sutures – Polydioxanone Absorbable
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Maczyn PDS Sutures – Polydioxanone Absorbable - 5\0 / Reverse Cutting / 16mm 3/8 Circle x 70cm length is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Overview
Viamac Polyglycolic (PGA) Sutures are high-quality, synthetic absorbable braided sutures designed for effective wound closure in both veterinary and medical procedures. These sutures offer excellent handling, secure knot tying, and predictable absorption, making them ideal for soft tissue approximation. Supplied in boxes of 12 sutures, this product is ordered by code, allowing clinicians to quickly and accurately select the required size and needle configuration.
Key Features
Synthetic absorbable braided suture (Polyglycolic Acid – PGA). Excellent handling and knot security. Reliable tensile strength retention. Predictable absorption via hydrolysis. Minimal tissue reactivity. Coated for smooth tissue passage. Sterile, individually packed. Supplied in boxes of 12. Ordered by product code for accuracy. Suitable for veterinary and human medical use.
Clinical Benefits
The braided structure of Viamac PGA sutures provides superior handling and knot security compared to monofilament sutures, making them particularly easy to use in routine and advanced procedures. Their predictable absorption supports tissue healing without the need for removal in internal applications. Ordering by code improves efficiency and reduces selection errors in busy clinical environments.
Applications
General surgery. Veterinary surgical procedures. Soft tissue approximation. Ligatures. Subcutaneous and internal suturing. Gastrointestinal procedures.
Specifications
Material: Polyglycolic Acid (PGA). Structure: Braided (coated). Absorption: Hydrolysis (approximately 60–90 days). Tensile strength retention: Moderate. Sterility: Sterile, single-use. Colour: Typically violet. Packaging: Box of 12 sutures.
Ordering Information
Please select the required product using the suture code provided. Each code corresponds to a specific size, needle type, and configuration, ensuring precise and efficient ordering.
Why Choose Viamac PGA Sutures?
Trusted by professionals across South Africa, Viamac sutures offer consistent quality and excellent value. Their ease of handling and reliable absorption make them a preferred choice for veterinary and medical practitioners.


