Novafil™ Sutures are non-absorbable monofilament surgical sutures composed of polybutester fiber. The suture is available dyed blue to provide visibility or clear, and are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation — including use in cardiovascular and ophthalmic surgery.
Novafil™ polybutester sutures unique composition gives the suture:
• Suppleness and easy handling
• Unique elasticity and flexibility
• Excellent knot security
• Less tissue drag and smooth knot run-down
• Fray resistance
• Unique resistance to creep and structural fatigue