Medical Disclaimer

Professional Use Only

Desmo Care surgical sutures are Class I and Class II medical devices designed and manufactured exclusively for use by trained, licensed healthcare professionals. These devices are not intended for consumer use or self-application.

All products must be used in accordance with:

• Their labeled indications for use
• Current Instructions For Use (IFU) documentation
• Established surgical techniques and best practices
• Applicable professional standards of care
• Relevant local, national, and international regulations

Not Medical Advice

The information provided on this website is NOT medical advice and should NOT be used for:

• Self-diagnosis or self-treatment
• Making treatment decisions without consulting a qualified healthcare provider
• Substituting professional medical consultation, diagnosis, or treatment
• Emergency medical situations

Healthcare professionals should exercise independent professional judgment when evaluating and selecting medical devices for their patients. Product selection should be based on individual patient needs, clinical indication, and the healthcare professional's training and experience.

Product Information

General Information Only

Product descriptions, specifications, images, and technical data on this website are provided for general information purposes only. They are not comprehensive and should not be relied upon as complete product information.

Always Refer to Product Labeling

Always consult the product labeling and Instructions For Use (IFU) provided with each device for:

• Complete indications for use
• Contraindications
• Warnings and precautions
• Detailed product specifications
• Proper handling and storage instructions
• Sterilization information
• Adverse reactions and potential complications

Product Availability and Specifications

Product features, specifications, availability, and regulatory status may vary by country and region. Not all products are available or approved in all markets. Contact your local Desmo Care representative for information about products available in your area.

Clinical Outcomes

Individual results may vary. Clinical outcomes depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to:

• Proper surgical technique and skill
• Patient-specific factors (age, health status, tissue condition, healing capacity)
• Surgical site and procedure type
• Post-operative care and patient compliance
• Proper product selection for the intended application
• Compliance with Instructions For Use

Desmo Care makes no guarantees or warranties regarding clinical outcomes. Performance characteristics described on this website are based on in vitro testing, literature references, and clinical experience under controlled conditions, and may not reflect real-world performance in all clinical situations.

Regulatory Status

Desmo Care surgical sutures are regulated medical devices that comply with applicable regulations in the markets where they are sold, including:

• European Union: CE marked in accordance with Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745
• Other Markets: Compliant with relevant local regulations

Regulatory classifications, approvals, and requirements may differ by country. It is the responsibility of healthcare professionals and institutions to ensure compliance with local regulations governing medical device use.

Adverse Events and Product Quality Issues

Report Adverse Events To:

Also Report To Your Regulatory Authority:

• European Union: National Competent Authority in your country
• Other Countries: Your local medical device regulatory authority

Limitation of Liability

Desmo Care provides this website and information "as is" without warranties of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Desmo Care disclaims all liability for:

• Reliance on website information for medical decisions
• Clinical outcomes or patient complications
• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Errors or omissions in website content

For complete warranty information, please refer to product labeling and accompanying documentation.

Emergency Situations

Consult Healthcare Professionals

Always consult with qualified healthcare professionals regarding:

• Medical conditions and diagnoses
• Treatment options and decisions
• Product selection for specific clinical applications
• Surgical techniques and best practices
• Patient-specific recommendations

Updates and Changes

This medical disclaimer may be updated periodically. Healthcare professionals should review this disclaimer regularly and always refer to the most current product information available.

Additional Information

For questions about this medical disclaimer or our products, please contact: