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Monomend® ST

Monofilament Short-Term Absorbable Suture

Uses

• Mucosal sutures in facial and oral surgery
• Dermal sutures, particularly on young animals
• Urinary and bladder surgeries

Available Sizes
Item #Product NameSupplied
100523604Monomend® ST RST-VR490-1 (5-0) DSMP11 (3/8 RC) 18”12 x 1 box
100523605Monomend® ST RST-VR463-1 (5-0) DSMP13 (3/8 RC) 18”12 x 1 box
100523606Monomend® ST RST-VR494-1 (4-0) DSMP13 (3/8 RC) 18”12 x 1 box
100523607Monomend® ST RST-VR497-1 (3-0) DSMP19 (3/8 RC) 18”12 x 1 box
100523608Monomend® ST RST-VR214-1 (4-0) HR17 (1/2 TP) 18”12 x 1 box
Product Information

DESCRIPTION:
With over 20 years in the U.S. veterinary channel and building on the tradition of the 100-year B. Braun legacy, VPL sutures provide cost savings over other manufacturers without compormising quality or clinical performance. With unparalleled needle sharpness and monofilament options for all indications VPL sutures provide smooth passage through tissue improving would healing times and post-surgical comfort.

Monomend® ST is an undyed, monofilament short-term, synthetic absorbable suture providing 6-7 days of wound support with complete absorbtion in 56 days (0% tensile strength between 14-21 days).

PRODUCT FACTS:
Absorbable synthetic suture comprised of a terpolymer of glycolide, trimethylene carbonate and caprolactone.

Administration: Sterility guaranteed unless package opened, wet or damaged. Discard any open, wet or damaged package. Do not expose to temperatures above 40 degrees celsius (104 degrees Farenheit). Do not resterilize.

CAUTIONS:
Contains sharp objects.

Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.