Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien - Biosyn - CM-842 is an absorbable suture with a needle, designed for precise and secure wound closure in surgical applications. It features a polyester monofilament construction, ensuring smooth tissue passage and minimal trauma. The suture is paired with a GS-21 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing excellent maneuverability and penetration.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Monofilament Design: Reduces tissue drag and minimizes infection risk.
- GS-21 Needle: A 1/2 circle taper point needle (37 mm length) for controlled suturing.
- Uncoated: Ensures reliable knot security and handling.
- Size 3-0: Suitable for a variety of soft tissue closures.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Biosyn
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Type: Taper Point
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring absorbable sutures, such as subcutaneous closures and fascial repairs. Its monofilament structure and taper point needle make it particularly effective in delicate tissues where minimal scarring is desired. Always follow standard surgical protocols for optimal results.