MAXON™ CV

MAXON™ and MAXON™ CV monofilament polyglyconate synthetic absorbable sutures (clear or green) are prepared from a copolymer of glycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate. The sutures are sterile, inert, noncollagenous and nonantigenic. MAXON™ and MAXON™ CV sutures meet all requirements established by the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) and European Pharmacopoeia (EP) for synthetic absorbable sutures except for maximum diameter limits.

Features and Benefits

Absorbable suture for pediatric heart wall repair.

Features Benefits
Absorbable suture for pediatric cardiovascular surgery Suture is absorbed by the body and does not restrict heart tissue expansion during the child's normal growth.
Strength out of package Maximum support during critical wound healing period.
Six week Tensile Strength Long term wound support.