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Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Suture — Bulk Supplier China | CE ISO13485
Shanghai Even Medical supplies CE and ISO 13485-certified Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) surgical sutures to medical distributors, hospital procurement teams, and surgical supply importers worldwide. Available in violet and undyed, USP 6/0–2, sterilized by ethylene oxide. OEM and private-label options available. Item No: E20007.
Key Features
- CE & ISO 13485 Certified — Full regulatory documentation available for EU, Gulf, and ASEAN import submissions.
- Predictable Absorption — Complete hydrolytic absorption within 60–90 days, suitable for general soft tissue closure.
- Strong Knot Security — Braided construction provides reliable handling and knot performance with standard surgical instruments.
- EO Sterilization — Ethylene oxide sterilization is ideal for synthetic absorbable sutures; each batch released with sterility certificate.
- OEM Available — Custom labeling, packaging design, and multi-language text supported for distributors and brand owners.
Specifications
| Item No | E20007 |
| Material | Polyglykolsäure (PGA) |
| Typ | Absorbable, Braided |
| Farbe | Violet / Undyed |
| USP Diameter | 6/0 – 2 |
| Thread Length | 45 / 60 / 70 / 75 / 90 / 100 cm, or customized |
| Sterilisation | Ethylene Oxide (EO) |
| Absorption Period | 60–90 days |
| Tensile Strength Retention | ~65% at 2 weeks / ~35% at 3 weeks |
| Inner Pack | 1 pc / sterile foil pouch |
| Box | 12 pcs |
| Carton | 50 boxes / 600 pcs total |
| Größe des Kartons | 33 × 28 × 27 cm |
| Gewicht | 4 kg gross / 3.5 kg net |
| Certifications | CE, ISO 13485 |
Needle Options
Supplied needle-attached as standard. Available needle types:
- Cutting / Reverse Cutting / Taper (Round Body) / Taper Cutting / Blunt
- Needle size: 6 mm – 50 mm
- Curvature: 1/2 circle, 3/8 circle, 1/4 circle, straight
- Custom needle specs available for OEM orders
Clinical Applications
PGA sutures are suitable for:
- Allgemeine Approximation und Ligatur von Weichteilen
- Gastrointestinal surgery (bowel anastomosis, stomach closure)
- Gynecological and obstetric surgery
- Urological procedures
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Subcutaneous and fascial closure
- Pediatric surgery
Not recommended for cardiovascular or neurological applications, or where tensile support beyond 90 days is required.
Comparison: PGA vs Other Absorbable Sutures
| Suture | Absorption | Structure | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGA (E20007) | 60–90 days | Braided | General, GI, OB/GYN |
| Polyglactin 910 (E20008) | 56–70 days | Braided | General, finer tissue |
| Polydioxanone (E20009) | ~180 days | Monofilament | Fascial, pediatric |
| Poliglecaprone 25 (E20010) | 90–120 days | Monofilament | Subcuticular skin |
| Chromic Catgut (E20005) | 90–120 days | Twisted | OB/GYN, oral |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOQ for PGA sutures?
MOQ depends on specifications. Contact us via Quick Quote with your USP size, needle type, and quantity — we respond within 24 hours.
Is this suture equivalent to Dexon?
Yes. E20007 is manufactured to equivalent specifications as Dexon-type PGA sutures — CE certified, not a branded product. For Vicryl equivalents, see Polyglactin 910 (E20008).
What documentation is available for import?
CE Declaration of Conformity, ISO 13485 certificate, batch sterility certificate, COA, and MSDS. Additional market-specific documents available on request.
What is the shelf life?
3–5 years from manufacture date under recommended storage conditions (cool, dry, away from direct sunlight).
Can I order samples first?
Yes. Sample lead time is 5–7 business days. Request via Quick Quote form — specify USP size and needle type.
Related Products
- Polyglactin 910 Suture (E20008) — Vicryl equivalent
- Polydioxanone Suture (E20009) — PDS equivalent
- Poliglecaprone 25 Suture (E20010) — Monocryl equivalent
- Chromic Catgut Suture (E20005)
