Dynavisc - Barrier, absorbable, adhesion prevention

Intended purpose

Intended to reduce fibrosis and formation of adhesions following tendon and/or peripheral nerve surgery.

Functional description

An absorbable, clear, viscoelastic gel that is applied during tendon and/or peripheral nerve surgery. Placed around tendon and peripheral nerve tissues and remains at the site of application for a period of time, providing a temporary mechanical barrier separating opposing tissue surfaces during the healing process. Is absorbed and does not require a second operation for removal. A sterile applicator is provided for attachment to the syringe for administration of the gel into the surgical site.