Medtronic Novafiltm Monofilament Polybutester Sutures - Taper Point

Brand: Medtronic/Minimally Invasive Therapies Group

Medtronic Novafiltm Monofilament Polybutester Sutures - Taper Point

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The Medtronic NOVAFIL™ Monofilament Polybutester Sutures are nonabsorbable surgical sutures composed of polybutester. These sutures are contraindicated in patients with known sensitivities or allergies to its components.Features Composed of polybutester, a copolymer of butylene terephthalate and polytetramethylene ether glycol 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

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01 — At a glance

Product overview

Medtronic Novafil sutures are nonabsorbable monofilament polybutester sutures designed for surgical applications requiring flexibility and easy handling. These sutures are characterized by unique elasticity, excellent knot security, and minimal tissue drag, making them suitable for procedures where fray resistance and structural fatigue resistance are critical.

Brand
Medtronic/Minimally Invasive Therapies Group
Material
Polybutester (Monofilament)
Needle Type
Taper Point
Suture Color
Blue
Available Sizes
3-0, 2-0, 0, 1, 2
Packaging
1 dozen or 3 dozen per box
Absorption Profile
Nonabsorbable

How to think about this product

Novafil sutures are distinguished from other nonabsorbable monofilaments by their specific polybutester composition, which emphasizes elasticity and flexibility to reduce tissue drag. Buyers should consider the wide range of sizing from 3-0 to size 2, and the availability of multi-strand packs (e.g., 5x18 inch configurations) for procedures requiring multiple passes. While other monofilaments may be rigid, Novafil is positioned for cases where knot security and suppleness are prioritized to prevent structural fatigue.

02 — Clinical applications

Where this product is used

Medtronic Novafiltm Monofilament Polybutester Sutures - Taper Point is commonly used in:

  • Soft tissue approximation requiring nonabsorbable monofilament support
  • Surgical procedures demanding high knot security and flexibility
  • Minor procedures utilizing taper point needle configurations
  • General skin closure in ambulatory surgery centers
  • Wound closure requiring resistance to structural fatigue

03 — People also ask

Frequently asked questions

Q01 Who manufactures Medtronic Novafiltm Monofilament Polybutester Sutures - Taper Point?

Medtronic Novafiltm Monofilament Polybutester 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 variant options are available?

This product is offered in 21 variants based on variant. 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 Novafiltm Monofilament Polybutester 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 Novafiltm Monofilament Polybutester 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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Ordering 5+ cases or stocking a facility? Our wholesale team can offer custom pricing, standing orders, and net-30 terms.

  • Net-30 terms
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