PROTIBOND® POLYESTER

PRODUCT INFORMATION

COMPOSITION

Polyester
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)

COATING

Silicon | Teflon

STRUCTURE – COLOR

Multifilament
Green – White

WOUND SUPPORT

Permanent

USP SIZES

5/0 – 1

KNOT-PULL TENSILE STRENGTH

Exceed USP requirements (USP)

SUTURE LENGTH

45 cm, 75 cm
90 cm, 100 cm

STERILISATION

EO
(Ethylene Oxide)

PACKAGING

Tyvek Pouch
Box 6 | 24 pcs

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

COMPOSITION:

PROTIBOND® is a sterile non-absorbable multifilament surgical suture composed of polyester fibers – Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), coated uniformly with silicone or teflon to increase surface lubricity. The suture is available dyed with FDA D&C Green No. 6 or White, with or without PTFE (100% polytetrafluoroethylene) pledgets.

Available in single packs or multipacks (4, 8, or 10 sutures).

CHARACTERISTICS:

PROTIBOND® has the following technical properties:

  • Tightly braided, smooth surface, good pliability, excellent knot security.
  • High tensile strength, exceeding USP requirements.
  • AISI 300 series stainless steel (for sutures with attached needles).
  • Ease of handling, smooth passage through tissue.
  • The permanent wound support, minimal tissue reactions.

INDICATIONS:

PROTIBOND® – Polyester Surgical Sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.

(A mild inflammatory reaction may occur, which is typical of an endogenous reaction to foreign bodies).

NOTICE:

Sterilized by Ethylene Oxide (EO). Do not re-sterilize | reuse. Do not use if the package is opened or damaged.

STORAGE:

Recommended storage conditions below 25⁰C, away from moisture and direct heat. Do not use after the expiry date. Shelf life: 5 years from the date of manufacturing.

Product list

No. CPT Code
PROTIBOND
Competitor Code
ETHIBOND
PREMICRON
TICRON
Suture Type USP
Size
Suture
Length (cm)
Needle Shape Needle
Length (mm)
Circle How
Supplied
1 P10BB08L45 C0026822 Polyester 5/0 45 Taper Point ×2 8 3/8 Box / 12 pcs
2 PU10II08L45 W894
Alcon 8065211201
Polyester(U) 5/0 45 Spatula ×2 8 1/4 Box / 12 pcs
3 P10AA10PS Cardioxyl 73S10F Polyester 5/0 75 Pledget 3×3 Taper Point ×2 10 1/2 Box / 12 pcs
4 P15II08L45 Mersilene 1762G Polyester 4/0 45 Spatula ×2 8 1/4 Box / 12 pcs
5 P15BB13 W6891
3280-31
88863280-31
8886328031
Polyester 4/0 75 Taper Point ×2 13 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
6 P15L13 X31001 Polyester 4/0 75 Tapercut CC 13 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
7 P15LL13 X31003 Polyester 4/0 75 Tapercut CC ×2 13 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
8 P15BB17 X31005
(C0026804)
3229-31
88863229-31
8886322931
Polyester 4/0 75 Taper Point ×2 17 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
9 P15MM17L90 W6935 Polyester 4/0 90 Tapercut ×2 17 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
10 P20AA17L90 W6759
C0026905
3271-41
8886327141
Polyester 3/0 90 TaperPoint ×2 17 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
11 P20BB17 X31010
3229-41
88863229-41
Cardioxyl 73S20I
Polyester 3/0 75 Taper Point ×2 17 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
12 P20MM17L90 W6936
C0026305
3159-41
Polyester 3/0 90 Tapercut ×2 17 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
13 P20AA20L90 3227-41
3369-41
88863369-41
8886336941
Polyester 3/0 90 Taper Point ×2 20 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
14 P20AA22 X31043 Polyester 3/0 75 Taper Point ×2 22 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
15 P20AA22L100 C0026731
3370-41
Polyester 3/0 100 Taper Point ×2 22 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
16 P20AA26L100 W6552
C0026815
Polyester 3/0 100 Taper Point ×2 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
17 P30MM17L90 W6917|W6937
C0026806
3125-51
8886312551
Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut×2 17 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
18 P30AA20PL 2978-51
88862978-51
8886297851
Polyester 2/0 75 Pledget 7×3 Taper Point ×2 20 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
19 P30NN20L90 Cardioxyl 73S30Y Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut ×2 20 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
20 P30KK20L90 3157-51
3369-51
8886336951
Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut CC×2 20 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
21 P30MM22L90 X32019
C0026732
Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut ×2 22 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
22 P30A26 Polyester 2/0 75 TaperPoint 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
23 P30AA26L90 W6767
X31034
3251-51
Polyester 2/0 90 Taper Point ×2 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
24 P30MM26L90 C0026436 Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut ×2 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
25 P40A26 Polyester 1 75 Taper Point 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
26 P40D36 C0026472
C0026468
3039-71
Polyester 1 75 Reverse Cutting 36 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
27 P40A40 Polyester 1 75 Taper Point 40 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
28 P3000 X41003
G0120061
Polyester 2/0 250 Without needle Box / 24 pcs
29 P351045 B0120009
C0120009
C0316679
Polyester 0 10×45 Without needle Box / 24 pcs
30 P400L180 W6155
C0120029
Polyester 1 180 Without needle Box / 24 pcs
31 PWAA48G Mersilene RS22
CervixSet HRN
997145
Polyester 5 mm  tape 45 Blunt Point (G) ×2 48 1/2 Box / 12 pcs

 

No. CPT Code
PROTIBOND
(Multipack)
Competitor Code
ETHIBOND
PREMICRON
TICRON
Suture Type USP
Size
Suture
Length (cm)
Needle Shape Needle
Length (mm)
Circle How
Supplied
1 P10BB08L45 C0026822 Polyester 5/0 45 Taper Point ×2 8 3/8 Box / 12 pcs
2 PU10II08L45 W894
Alcon 8065211201
Polyester(U) 5/0 45 Spatula ×2 8 1/4 Box / 12 pcs
3 P10AA10PS Cardioxyl 73S10F Polyester 5/0 75 Pledget 3×3 Taper Point ×2 10 1/2 Box / 12 pcs
4 P15II08L45 Mersilene 1762G Polyester 4/0 45 Spatula ×2 8 1/4 Box / 12 pcs
5 P15BB13 W6891
3280-31
88863280-31
8886328031
Polyester 4/0 75 Taper Point ×2 13 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
6 P15L13 X31001 Polyester 4/0 75 Tapercut CC 13 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
7 P15LL13 X31003 Polyester 4/0 75 Tapercut CC ×2 13 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
8 P15BB17 X31005
(C0026804)
3229-31
88863229-31
8886322931
Polyester 4/0 75 Taper Point ×2 17 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
9 P15MM17L90 W6935 Polyester 4/0 90 Tapercut ×2 17 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
10 P20AA17L90 W6759
C0026905
3271-41
8886327141
Polyester 3/0 90 TaperPoint ×2 17 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
11 P20BB17 X31010
3229-41
88863229-41
Cardioxyl 73S20I
Polyester 3/0 75 Taper Point ×2 17 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
12 P20MM17L90 W6936
C0026305
3159-41
Polyester 3/0 90 Tapercut ×2 17 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
13 P20AA20L90 3227-41
3369-41
88863369-41
8886336941
Polyester 3/0 90 Taper Point ×2 20 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
14 P20AA22 X31043 Polyester 3/0 75 Taper Point ×2 22 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
15 P20AA22L100 C0026731
3370-41
Polyester 3/0 100 Taper Point ×2 22 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
16 P20AA26L100 W6552
C0026815
Polyester 3/0 100 Taper Point ×2 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
17 P30MM17L90 W6917|W6937
C0026806
3125-51
8886312551
Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut×2 17 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
18 P30AA20PL 2978-51
88862978-51
8886297851
Polyester 2/0 75 Pledget 7×3 Taper Point ×2 20 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
19 P30NN20L90 Cardioxyl 73S30Y Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut ×2 20 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
20 P30KK20L90 3157-51
3369-51
8886336951
Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut CC×2 20 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
21 P30MM22L90 X32019
C0026732
Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut ×2 22 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
22 P30A26 Polyester 2/0 75 TaperPoint 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
23 P30AA26L90 W6767
X31034
3251-51
Polyester 2/0 90 Taper Point ×2 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
24 P30MM26L90 C0026436 Polyester 2/0 90 Tapercut ×2 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
25 P40A26 Polyester 1 75 Taper Point 26 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
26 P40D36 C0026472
C0026468
3039-71
Polyester 1 75 Reverse Cutting 36 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
27 P40A40 Polyester 1 75 Taper Point 40 1/2 Box / 24 pcs
28 P3000 X41003
G0120061
Polyester 2/0 250 Without needle Box / 24 pcs
29 P351045 B0120009
C0120009
C0316679
Polyester 0 10×45 Without needle Box / 24 pcs
30 P400L180 W6155
C0120029
Polyester 1 180 Without needle Box / 24 pcs
31 PWAA48G Mersilene RS22
CervixSet HRN
997145
Polyester 5 mm  tape 45 Blunt Point (G) ×2 48 1/2 Box / 12 pcs

 

No. CPT Code
CAREFLON
Competitor Code
ETHIBOND
CARDIOFLON
Suture Type USP
Size
Suture
Length (cm)
Needle Shape Needle Length (mm) Circle How
Supplied
1 PF15B16 Cardioflon 19251
19S15E
Polyester (PTFE) 4/0 75 Taper Point 16 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
2 PF15BB16 Cardioflon 192512 Polyester (PTFE) 4/0 75 Taper Point ×2 16 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
3 PF20B20 Cardioflon 19326
19S20H
Polyester (PTFE) 3/0 75 Taper Point 20 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
4 PF20BB20 X31067
Cardioflon 193262
19S20J
Polyester (PTFE) 3/0 75 Taper Point ×2 20 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
5 PF30B20 X31065
Cardioflon 19399
19S30AA
Polyester (PTFE) 2/0 75 Taper Point 20 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
6 PF30BB20 X31044
Cardioflon 193992
19S30AB
Polyester (PTFE) 2/0 75 Taper Point ×2 20 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
7 PF30B26 Cardioflon 19400
19S30AD
Polyester (PTFE) 2/0 75 Taper Point 26 3/8 Box / 24 pcs
8 PF50D40 Polytresse 91S50E Polyester (PTFE) 2 75 Reverse Cutting 40 1/2 Box / 24 pcs