Device Dossier

Polydioxanone Suture With Needle - Suture, polydioxanone

Device Dossier for Polydioxanone Suture With Needle - Suture, polydioxanone (Suture, polydioxanone, Class III, sponsor Athena Biomed). ARTG record,…

Intended purpose

The absorbable, polydioxanone suture with needle is intended to be used for the treatment of cheek laxity and improvement of nasolabial folds and facial soft tissue reconstruction in the asymmetry. Indicated for skin rejuvenation and wrinkle improvement.

Functional description

A sterile, single use polydioxanone suture with needle. Consists of suture, sponge, cannula, hub, protect cap. When the needle containing absorbable threads made of polydioxanone material is stuck into patient's face, the thread is inserted. The inserted thread is absorbed by the body over time.

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