ABSORBABLE SUTURES
CP Medical’s line of absorbable sutures includes collagen-based natural products as well as synthetics:
Collagen-based absorbable sutures include Plain Gut and Chromic Gut, packaged in a formulated solution of isopropanol, water, and triethanolamine.
CP Medical’s line of synthetic absorbable sutures includes the best-selling braided Visorb® and Visorb Quick® as well as the monofilament sutures Mono-Dox® Polydioxanone and Monoswift® PGCL.
NON-ABSORBABLE SUTURES
CP Medical’s line of non-absorbable suture is comprised of surgical steel as well as synthetic non-absorbable sutures such as polypropylene, polyester, silk, and nylon materials. CP Medical produces the popular and unique Fluorofil® fluorescent sutures for use in veterinary surgical applications. The branded UHMWPE, a polyblend braided non-absorbable suture, is 15 times stronger than steel on a weighted basis.
