Welcome to ForceFiber






	Teleflex Medical, a division of Teleflex Inc., is a leading global supplier of surgical instruments, medical devices and health care supplies. We specialize in surgical instruments and medical devices for the cardiovascular, urology, gynecology, ENT, anesthesia, orthopaedic, and general surgery markets. As part of Teleflex Medical OEM, two leading suppliers of orthopaedic and spinal surgical instruments, Beere Medical® and KMedic®, are partnering in a strategic initiative that will revolutionize the procurement and development of surgical instruments. Beere Medical®, known for its innovation and precision machined instruments, and KMedic, the industry leader in handcrafted instruments, have come together to bring the OEM market a total offering. In addition, Teleflex Medical OEM, through its Deknatel® brand, has a wealth of experience in the development and manufacturing of specialty sutures and fibers. Deknatel's® reputation and commitment to innovation and manufacturing excellence have resulted in the creation of many pioneering products including such recognized names as: Polydek® and Tevdek®—PTFE-coated and uncoated braided polyester Deklene® monofilament polypropylene Nylon monofilament Orthodek™ braided long term absorbable PLLA Force Fiber®—Deknatel's® newest and highest strength surgical suture		These products come from one of the few vertically integrated, full-line suture companies with the capability to customize product performance to the needs of your specific application. All of our products are manufactured in controlled GMP environments with ISO 9001/EN 46001 certification and most products have achieved 510k and CE Mark approval. This, along with Deknatel's® strong brand name and tradition, will create the highest quality surgical sutures. Our Force Fiber® polyethylene surgical suture contains Dyneema Purity, the ultimate raw material fiber for high-performance applications. Produced by DSM Dyneema in the Netherlands, Dyneema Purity is pound-for-pound 15 times stronger than steel. It is ultra-high molecular weight, polyethylene-based and highly crystalline. As such, it offers durability and long lasting wear and fatigue resistance. All with outstanding flexibility and pliability, and a non-abrasive, silk-like touch. Combining the capabilities of Deknatel® with the technical know-how and superior strength of Dyneema Purity creates a truly superior suture-Force Fiber®. All claims in reference to Dyneema Purity are the responsibility of DSM Dyneema B.V.

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