OMNIA® PTFE Sutures

Handling and Indications

How to read the information on the blister:

Each Omnia’s suture is protected by two blister: the first, in medical paper, reports manufacturing information such as date of sterilization and the production batch for an easy tracking, and the second containing all the information of the specific suture.

Features and Benefits:

• Resistant
• Great fluency among the tissues
• Excellent biocompatibility
• Biologically inert so to contain inflammation along the suturing borders
• Monofilament
• Comfortable and soft for the patient

Characteristics of the thread:

• The Omnia’s sutures have an atraumatic strand being directly connected to the needle, the sizes covered range from 2/0 to 7/0.

Characteristics of the needles:

• Diamond tip round body: The HRT needle has a quadrangular pyramid-shaped point and a round body. This needle is appreciated and suitable for oral surgery.
• Round tip round body: The HR needle is mainly used for soft tissues, and is characterized by a good penetration of tissues without causing lacerations or tissue damage.
• Sharp tip sharp body: The HS needle is also known as “triangular” needle, since it has cutting edges on the sides and outer curve.
• Extra sharp tip sharp body: The EXTRA SHARP needle is designed specifically for surgery, where cosmetic results are important.

Availability

OMNIA® PTFE Sutures are available in boxes of 12 sutures in the following configurations:

• 6/0 Suture 17.71"", Extra Cutting Needle 0.39"" 3/8
• 7/0 Suture 17.71"", Extra Cutting Needle 0.39 "" 3/8 circle, reverse cutting