Device Dossier

Light Lift Needle - Lift thread, absorbable

Device Dossier for Light Lift Needle - Lift thread, absorbable (Lift thread, absorbable, Class III, sponsor Mara Aesthetics). ARTG record, intended…

Intended purpose

This device is intended to fixate sub dermal tissue in an elevated position in plastic and reconstructive surgery. It also prolongs the stimulation time that increases the treatment effect on the body. It is intended to be used on the brow, cheekbone and submental area of the face and neck.

Functional description

The device is resorbable thread P(LA/CL) that has bidirectional barbs situated along the entire length, which help to adhere to tissue underneath the skin. The unique feature enhances the force of body tissue holding and should be inserted into the subcutaneous fat. Sharp edges at both points of each needle make introduction and changing direction of the suture in soft tissue easier.

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