ALCAMIDE®

PA Non-Absorbable Sutures

Polyamide

ALCAMIDE sutures are synthetic non-absorbable sterile surgical sutures which are Polyamide suture is a synthetic non-absorbable monofilament composed of a co-polyamide polymer and FD&C Blue 2 pigment. The color additive FD&C Blue 2 is according to FDA and it is approved for use in medical applications.

ALCAMIDE sutures meet all requirements for synthetic non-absorbable surgical sutures specified at the European Pharmacopoeia (EP) and United States Pharmacopoeia (USP).

ALCAMIDE sutures has been presented in USP 6/0 – USP 2 gauge sizes in a variety of lengths from 10 cm to 150 cm, as non-needled or attached to stainless steel needles of varying types and sizes.

ALCAMIDE sutures are available as sterile, monofilament dyed blue strands in sizes USP 6/0 through USP 2 (metric sizes 0.7 – 5), in a variety of lengths, with or without various needles.

Products are presented in suture boxes with 12 pieces, 24 pieces or 36 pieces.