w w w. b o z t � b b � . c o m boz@bozt�bb�.com Product Catalogue Boz Medical Device Industry and Trade Inc. About our Company Boz Medical Device Industry and Trade Inc. is founded by Adil Boz and Ali Aykut Boz in August of 2009 in Ankara. Common grandfather Adil Boz of the founders are one of the oldest people in health sector in Turkey. Adil Boz (Grandfather) began his trade life in 1940s. He founded a small family company, began to produce the gauze in 1960s, plaster of paris bandage and absorbent cotton in 1970's to the health sector. He is the one of oldest medical device producer of Türkiye. The company founded by Adil Boz located in Uşak, produced integratedly from raw cotton to the yarn; from yarns to the woven; woven textile raw materials, home and hospital textile fabrics and provided job oppornuties to 1500 people in its facilities. Adil Boz founded a company that gives his own name in 1983, and has begun to his trade life with selling product of gauze, plaster of paris bandage and absorbent cotton that is produced by Adil Boz in Uşak. After noticing lack of the surgical suture goods, in 1993 he has begun to trial production after set up factory for the purpose of producing surgical sutures with the name of BOZ MEDICAL DEVICE CO. In year of 1998 he manufactured the products of gauze compress, sponge, cotton pad, gauze roll that are produced from gauze. Boz family, since they have gone into the bussine life in Republic of Turkiye, created a competitive enviroment against the a lot of international companies and has played a important role in our natioal interests. In 2009, Boz Medical Device Industry and Trade Inc. founded by Ali Aykut Boz and Adil Boz, has aimed in accordance with emerging market needs and conditions to be in position of manufacturer and has achived its goal in month of April of 2012. The factory established in Ankara, has 8600 m2 closed areas and 1200 m2 clean rooms. In the facility has equiped with modern climate system, the white areas are the level of class III. The minimum requirements in production, is executed prepaired towards the World Health Organization's (WHO) proposed principles and published “Good Production Applications” by T.C. Ministry of Health. Rigor and Hygenic are essential at all level of Production. web : www.bozt�bb�.com ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com Contents Needle Information & Use of Surgical Needles 1 2 Tip Shapes According to Lengths 3 Needle Point Profiles 4 - 8 Needle Shapes According to Lengths 9 Angle of Needles & Needle Shape 10 Comparision of Suture Size 11 Use of Needle Holders Packaging & Labelling Information 12-13 14 Suture Labelling Guide 15 Packaging & Labelling Information 16 Multi - Lingual Symbols 17 Package Types 18 Comparision of Suture Size Absorbable Sutures 19 Glikosorb 20-33 Surgical Suture, Polyglycolicacid (PGA Absorbable,Synthetic,Braided Glikolak 34-43 Surgical Suture, Poly[glycolide(90%-co-lactide(10%](PGLAAbsorbable,Synthetic,Braided Fastsorb 44-49 Surgical Suture, Polyglycolicacid (PGA Fast Absorbable,Synthetic,Braided,Undyed Fastlak 50-55 Surgical Suture, Poly[glycolide(90%-co-lactide(10%](PGLA Fast Absorbable,Synthetic,Braided,Undyed Monokaprol 56-61 Surgical Suture, Poly[glycolide(75%)-co-caprolactone (25%)](PGCL) Absorbable, Synthetic, Monofilament Polidiox 62-67 Surgical Suture, Polydioxanone (PDO) Absorbable, Synthetic, Monofilament, Violet Antibacterial Absorbable Sutures 68 Glikosorb Plus Surgical Suture, Polyglycolicacid (PGA) Absorbable,Synthetic,Braided 69-77 Glikolak Plus 78-86 Surgical Suture, Poly[glycolide(90%)-co-lactide(10%)](PGLA)Absorbable,Synthetic,Braided Monokaprol Plus 87-92 Surgical Suture, Poly[glycolide(75%)-co-caprolactone(25%)](PGCL)Absorbable, Synthetic, Monofilament Polidiox Plus 93-96 Surgical Suture, Polydioxanone (PDO) Absorbable, Synthetic, Monofilament web : www.bozt�bb�.com ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com Contents Absorbable Sutures 97 Plain Catgut 98-106 Absorbable Surgical Suture Chromic Catgut 107-116 Absorbable Surgical Suture Non - Absorbable Sutures 117 Silk 118-128 Surgical Suture, Silk, Silicone Coated Nonabsorbable,Noncapillary Monoprolen 129-141 Surgical Suture,Polypropylene (PP)Nonabsorbable,Synthetic,Monofilament Monoflorid 142-147 Surgical Suture,Poly (vinylidene difluoride) (PVDF) Nonabsorbable,Synthetic,Monofilament Monamid 148-154 Surgical Suture, Monofilament Polyamide (PA) Nonabsorbable,Synthetic Multamid 155-157 Surgical Suture,Multifilament Polyamide (PA) Silicone Coated Nonabsorbable, Synthetic Polisil 158-165 Surgical Suture,Braided Polyester,Silicone Coated (PET) Nonabsorbable,Synthetic Monotef 166-169 Surgical Suture, Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Nonabsorbable,Synthetic,Monofilament Polytef 170-171 Surgical Suture, Braided Polyester, (PTFE) Coated Nonabsorbable, Synthetic Monowire 172-174 Surgical Stainles Steel Wire Nonabsorbable, Monofilament or Multifilament Tempowire 175-177 Surgical Stainles Steel Wire Nonabsorbable, Multifilament PTFE pledget 178-179 Absorbable Haemostats 180 Reoxcel 181 Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose (ORC) Reoxcel - Sigma Knit 182 Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose (ORC) Reoxcel - Fibril 183 Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose (ORC) Zeocel 184 Oxidized Cellulose (OC) web : www.bozt�bb�.com ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com Contents Specialist Products 185 186 Microsurgery Products Polyethylene 187 Oval Retention Plate Polypropylene 188 Buttressing Button Polypropylene 189 Locking Button Polypropylene Bead 190 Aluminum Ring web : www.bozt�bb�.com ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com Needle Information & Use of Surgical Needles Taper Point Square Body, Taper Point Blunt Reverse Cutting Inside Cutting Diamond Spatula Lancet CC Needle Tapercutting Trocar Square Body Tapercutting web : www.bozt�bb�.com ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com 1 Tip Shapes According to Lengths Round Body, Taper Point Square Body, Taper Point Blunt Reverse Cutting Doesn't have a cutt�ng edge. Has a Doesn't have a cutting edge. Has a conic Doesn't have a property of cutt�ng Reverse (Outs�de apex) cutt�ng con�c body becom�ng sharp towards body becoming sharp towards it’s tip. In and dr�ll�ng. Is used �n parenchyma needle has cutt�ng edges at the �t’s t�p. Is used �n t�ssues show�ng low order to strengthen the body of the t�ssues that can be eas�ly damaged bottom and �n �ts two s�des, becomes res�stance to the neddle. needle, the body is given a square l�ke l�ver and k�dney. sharp towards �t’s t�p and has shape. tr�angular po�nt. Inside Cuttting Diamond Spatula Lancet Ins�de (Ins�de apex) cutt�ng needle This needle has a keen tip. It angled Th�s needle �s flat and become It's structure looks l�ke spatulated has cutt�ng edges at the top and �n �ts conically towards the needle body. th�nner towards �ts t�p. It's espec�ally needle. However, �ts t�p �sn’t parallel two s�des, becomes sharp towards �t’s It's generally used in hard tissues. used �n opthalm�c surgery. but obl�que to �t’s body. Edges of �t’s t�p and has tr�angular po�nt. top are sharp. It's generally used �n opthalm�c surgery. CC Needle Tapercutting Trocar Square Body Tapercutting It comb�nes the propert�es of round and Comb�ne the features of the reverse Trocar needle has a strong cutt�ng In order to strengthen the body of the cutt�ng needles. Three cutt�ng edges of cutt�ng edge t�p and taper po�nt t�p.The t�p of the needle have been tapercutting needle, the body is the needle does not comb�ne w�th the needles.Three cutt�ng edges extend des�gned for penetrat�on of the even given a square shape. round body. Sharp edges have s�ngle from the po�nt. These blend �nto a dense t�ssues. cutt�ng type. round taper body. All three edges are sharpened to prov�de un�form cutt�ng act�on. web : www.bozt�bb�.com 2 ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com Needle Point Profiles Doesn't have a cutting edge. Has a conic body becoming sharp towards Taper Point its tip. Is used in tissues showing low resistance to the neddle. Doesn't have a cutting edge. Has a conic Square Body, Taper Point body becoming sharp towards its tip. In order to strengthen the body of the needle, the body is given a square shape. Doesn't have a property of cutting and drilling. Is used in parenchyma Blunt tissues that can be easily damaged like liver and kidney. Reverse (Outside apex) cutting needle has cutting edges at the bottom and in its two sides, becomes sharp towards its tip and has triangular point. Reverse Cutting This reverse cutting needle is Premium handhoned and has a long tip. Generally it's used in plastic surgery. Compared to premium needle, it's Premium Thin Line more grinded and sharp. Generally it's used in plastic surgery. Inside (Inside apex) cutting needle has cutting edges at the top and in its two sides, becomes sharp towards its tip and has triangular point. Inside Cuttting This cutting edge needle is Premium handhoned and has a long tip. Generally it's used in plastic surgery. Compared to premium needle, it's Premium Thin Line more grinded and sharp. Generally it's used in plastic surgey. This needle has a keen tip. It angled conically towards the needle body. Diamond It's generally used in hard tissues. Premium It's handhoned. This needle is flat and become thinner Spatula towards its tip. It's especially used in opthalmic surgery. It's structure looks like spatulated needle. However, its tip isn't parallel Lancet but oblique to its body. Edges of its top are sharp. It's generally used in opthalmic surgery. It combines the properties of round and cutting needles. Three cutting edges of CC Needle the needle does not combine with the round body. Sharp edges have single cutting type. Combine the features of the reverse cutting edge tip and taper point needles. Three cutting edges extend from the Tapercutting point. These blend into a round taper body. All three edges are sharpened to provide uniform cutting action. Trocar needle has a strong cutting tip. Trocar The tip of the needle have been designed for penetration of the even dense tissues. In order to strengthen the body of the Square Body Tapercutting tapercutting needle, the body is given a square shape. web : www.bozt�bb�.com ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com 3 Needle Shapes According to Lengths Taper Point 1/2 3/8 8 10 10 13 12 13 15 15 16 16 17 18 18 18 Heavy 20 32 21 32 Heavy 22 40 25 45 26 65 30 30 Heavy 34 35 37 5/8 37 Heavy 40 40 19 Heavy 37 42 60 45 45 Heavy 48 48 Heavy Düz / Straigth 49 50 38 40 60 45 65 51 60 70 61 web : www.bozt�bb�.com 4 ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com Needle Shapes According to Lengths Square Body, Taper Point 1/2 3/8 8 10 10 13 12 13 15 15 16 16 17 18 18 18 Heavy 20 32 21 32 Heavy 22 40 25 45 26 65 30 30 Heavy 34 35 37 5/8 37 Heavy 40 40 19 Heavy 37 42 60 45 45 Heavy 48 48 Heavy Düz / Straigth 49 50 38 40 60 45 65 51 60 70 61 web : www.bozt�bb�.com ema�l: boz@bozt�bb�.com 5