Description
CliniLon is a non-absorbable synthetic monofilament suture made from polyamide 6 & 66. It is blue in colour. The monofilament structure provides smooth passage through tissue with excellent tensile strength.
Indications
Intended for use in procedures where non-absorbable monofilament sutures are indicated:
- Skin closure (primary indication)
- Fascia closure
- General soft tissue approximation and ligation
Note: Not indicated for cardiovascular or neurological procedures, or prolonged wound support exceeding 30 days.
Performance Characteristics
- High tensile strength
- Low tissue reactivity (virtually no tissue reaction)
- Non-capillarity
- Easy handling and excellent passage through tissue
- Secure knotting (additional throws recommended for monofilament)
Technical Specifications
- Material: Non-absorbable nylon monofilament (polyamide 6 & 66)
- Color: Blue
- Sterilization: Ethylene oxide gas
- Sizes: USP 6/0 through 2
- Compliance: Meets B.P., U.S.P., and E.P. requirements
Storage
Store at 15°C to 30°C, away from direct heat. Do not use after expiry date.


