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Orthocord Suture with Needle - Suture, polydioxanone

Device Dossier for Orthocord Suture with Needle - Suture, polydioxanone (Suture, polydioxanone, Class III, sponsor DePuy Synthes). ARTG record, intended…

Intended purpose

Orthocord Suture with Needle is indicated for use in soft tissue approximation in orthopaedic procedures.

Functional description

Orthocord Suture with Needle is a synthetic, sterile, braided, composite suture. It is partially absorbable, composed of dyed absorbable polydioxanone (PDS) filaments and undyed, non-absorbable, ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) filaments.

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