About UHMWPE Braided Tape
Discover the acclaimed UHMWPE Braided Tape-an outstanding choice for orthopedic surgical implant needs. Exclusively engineered for pivotal ligament reconstruction and surgical fixation, this potent tape offers exceptional tensile strength (>2500 MPa), reliable knot security, and highly flexible handling. Crafted from medical-grade Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene, it stands out with customizable lengths, ultra-lightweight design, and a smooth, low-friction surface. Certified to ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 10993 standards and packaged sterile, it assures biological compatibility, negligible water absorption, radiolucency, and 5-year shelf life. Ideal for distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers across India.
Applications and Site Utility
The customizable UHMWPE Braided Tape serves a pivotal role in orthopedic plant applications, particularly for ligament reconstruction, suture, and surgical fixation. Its exclusive design allows its use in both internal and external orthopedic fixation procedures. Beyond orthopedics, it finds utility in veterinary surgeries and certain dental applications. Site application includes joints such as knees, shoulders, and wrists, where outstanding flexibility and strength are essential for effective tissue and bone support.
Packaging and Market Reach
UHMWPE Braided Tape is supplied in sterile pouches or blister packs to preserve its outstanding quality and integrity. Interested distributors, traders, or importers may request a quotation or inquire about the asking price. With main export markets covering Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, the product also finds traction in major domestic markets across India. Secure packaging and adherence to international shipping standards ensure efficient delivery and product safety throughout transit.
FAQ's of UHMWPE Braided Tape:
Q: How is UHMWPE Braided Tape typically used in surgical procedures?
A: UHMWPE Braided Tape is primarily used in ligament reconstruction, suture, and various surgical fixation applications, offering outstanding knot security and low friction handling during complex orthopedic surgeries.
Q: What makes UHMWPE Braided Tape biologically compatible for implants?
A: The tape is ISO 10993 compliant, ensuring it meets stringent standards for biological safety, making it suitable for prolonged contact with body tissues during orthopedic procedures.
Q: Where are the main sites of application for this tape?
A: The main application sites include major joints such as the knees, shoulders, and wrists, especially in ligament repairs and external fixation scenarios.
Q: What process ensures the sterility of the UHMWPE Braided Tape packaging?
A: The tape undergoes sterilization via gamma irradiation or Ethylene Oxide (EO), and is then packed in sterile pouches or blister packs to maintain product sterility until use.
Q: When should a distributor or importer request a quotation or asking price?
A: A quotation or asking price should be requested when planning bulk purchases, determining export market requirements, or when seeking supply agreements in both domestic and international markets.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this tape compared to alternatives?
A: Benefits include its customizable length, high tensile strength, radiolucency, negligible water absorption, superior knot security, and medical-grade safety-making it a top choice for orthopedic surgeons.