KATSAN MEDICAL DEVICES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: - Has microscopic etching which allows self-anchoring without the need of knots. - The monofilament, synthetic material hydrolyzes within 180 days and tissue tension is maintained for about a month. - Provides less blood loss during the surgery - Less surgical difficulty - Given its monofilament structure, reduces the local inflammation and risk of infection - Allows the surgeon to complete the procedure easily and speeds up the process - Minimal sacrifice of closure strength and scar cosmesis Table 1: USP/METRIC Ranges Figure 1 : Product picture

Chart 1: Technical Specifications Chart 2: Barbed Spacing (Distance between barbs according to USP/ METRIC range)