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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
CHORD-X EPTFE SUTURE
Nonabsorbable Monofilament
for Chordae Tendineae repair or
replacement
1. DESCRIPTION
Chord-X ePTFE Suture for Chordae
Tendineae Repair or Replacement
is a nonabsorbable, monofilament
suture manufactured from expanded
polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)
that has been expanded to produce
a porous microstructure which is
approximately 50% air by volume.
The suture is undyed and contains no
additives.
2. INDICATIONS
Chord-X ePTFE Suture for Chordae
Tendineae Repair or Replacement
is indicated for the repair or
replacement of chordae tendineae.
3. CONTRAINDICATIONS
This device is contraindicated for use
in ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery,
and peripheral neural tissue.
4. WARNINGS
The replacement of chordae
tendineae requires accurate sizing
to ensure satisfactory functioning
of the valve mechanism post-
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