Symbols
Suture material symbols
Bicomponent thread / partially
absorbable /undyed

Bicomponent thread
partially absorbable / dyed

Surgical suture / absorbable
braided / stiffened / dyed

undyed / monofilament /
nonabsorbable / coated

dyed / braided /
nonabsorbable

dyed / braided /
coated / absorbable

dyed / monofilament /
absorbable

undyed / braided /
coated / absorbable

undyed / monofilament /
absorbable

dyed / braided /
coated / nonabsorbable

dyed / twisted / coated
nonabsorbable

dyed / monofilament /
nonabsorbable

dyed / monofilament / coated
nonabsorbable

undyed / braided /
coated / nonabsorbable

undyed / braided /
nonabsorbable

undyed / twisted /
coated / nonabsorbable

undyed / twisted /
nonabsorbable

undyed / monofilament /
nonabsorbable
Raw material symbols

Polypropylene /
Polyglycolic acid-Ɛ-Caprolactone

Polytetrafluoroethylene

Polyglactin

Polyamide

Polydioxanone

Polyester

Polyglycolic Acid

Polyglycolic Acid Caprolacton

Polypropylene

Polyvinylidene Fluoride

Silk

Steel
Needle symbols


Antireflective needle

Detachable needle
Thread symbols

Monodirectional anchor fixation system

Bidirectional anchor fixation system
Pledget symbols

Pledget, oval, not perforated

Pledget, oval, perforated

Pledget, rectangular, not perforated

Pledget, rectangular, perforated

Pledget (length times width times thickness [mm])
Meshes symbols

Partially Absorbable Mesh Device

Absorbable Mesh Device

Permanent Mesh Device

Partially Absorbable Mesh Devise with Absorbable Layer

Permanent Mesh Device with Absorbable Layer

Undyed Absorbable Mesh

Partially Absorbable Mesh Device Undyed

Permanent Mesh with Absorbable Layer