Medtronic Maxontm Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures - Taper Point

Brand: Medtronic/Minimally Invasive Therapies Group

Medtronic Maxontm Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures - Taper Point

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MEDTRONIC MAXON™ Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures are prepared from polyglyconate, a copolymer of glycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate. These sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in pediatric cardiovascular tissue, where growth is expected to occur, and in peripheral vascular surgery.Features Prepared from polyglyconate, a copolymer of glycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate. Excellent in-vivo strength retention. Excellent knot tying security. Excellent handling. Minimal memory. Applications General soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. Pediatric cardiovascular tissue where growth is expected to occur. Peripheral vascular surgery.

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01 — At a glance

Product overview

Medtronic Maxon sutures are synthetic absorbable monofilaments made from a polyglyconate copolymer. They are designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, providing high in-vivo strength retention and minimal memory for improved handling. These sutures are particularly suitable for pediatric cardiovascular procedures and peripheral vascular surgery.

Brand
Medtronic / Minimally Invasive Therapies Group
Material
Polyglyconate (glycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate)
Suture Type
Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable
Available Sizes
7-0 through 1
Packaging
Typically 1 to 3 dozen per box depending on SKU
Needle Options
Taper Point, Reverse Cutting, Blunt Taper, Straight

How to think about this product

Maxon monofilament sutures are positioned as a high-strength synthetic absorbable option that offers distinct advantages in handling due to their minimal memory compared to traditional monofilaments. Procurement staff should note the extensive variety of needle geometries available, including the Protect Point blunt taper for safety and specialized cardiovascular needles. Unlike some absorbable options, these are specifically indicated for use where tissue growth is expected, such as in pediatric cardiovascular applications, making them a versatile choice for both general and specialized surgical departments.

02 — Clinical applications

Where this product is used

Medtronic Maxontm Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures - Taper Point is commonly used in:

  • Pediatric cardiovascular tissue approximation during growth
  • Peripheral vascular surgery ligation
  • General soft tissue approximation in surgery
  • Skin closure using reverse cutting variants
  • Fascial closure with high-strength large gauge sizes

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Frequently asked questions

Q01 Who manufactures Medtronic Maxontm Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures - Taper Point?

Medtronic Maxontm Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures - Taper Point is manufactured by Medtronic/Minimally Invasive Therapies Group. PriconMed sources this item through authorized supply channels so the lot, packaging, and expiration date match what Medtronic/Minimally Invasive Therapies Group ships from the factory.

Q02 What size options are available?

This product is offered in 50 variants based on size. Use the selector on this page (or the variant table) to see SKUs, current stock, and per-unit pricing for each option.

Q03 Is bulk or contract pricing available?

Yes. Verified facilities ordering full cases of Medtronic Maxontm Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures - Taper Point — or building a standing order — can request a custom quote from our wholesale team and qualify for tiered pricing and net-30 terms.

Q04 How quickly does this ship?

In-stock orders for Medtronic Maxontm Monofilament Synthetic Absorbable Sutures - Taper Point are handled at our St. Louis Park, Minnesota warehouse in 0–5 business days (3 PM CST cutoff) and arrive in 3–11 business days total, including 3–6 business days in transit. Ground shipping is a flat $9.99 and free on orders of $250 or more. You'll see the live in-stock count on this page; if the item is low, contact us for an ETA before placing a large order.

Q05 Can I return this product if it doesn't work for my facility?

Unopened, in-date medical supplies in original packaging can be returned within 60 days — return by mail with a free downloadable label, restocking fee $0 (none), and refunds are processed within 5 days of receipt. Sterile or opened items cannot be returned for infection-control reasons. See our Returns policy for the full process.

Q06 Is this HSA/FSA eligible?

Most medical supplies sold by PriconMed — including Sutures — are eligible for purchase with HSA and FSA funds when used for a qualifying medical condition. Save your PriconMed invoice for reimbursement.

04 — Wholesale · For verified medical professionals

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