Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien - Biosyn - GM-323 is an absorbable monofilament suture with a needle, designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. Made from high-quality polyester, this suture offers reliable tensile strength and gradual absorption, minimizing tissue reaction. The V-20 1/2 circle taper point needle ensures precise placement with reduced trauma.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Monofilament: Smooth, single-strand design reduces tissue drag and bacterial adherence.
- Undyed Suture: Minimizes visibility in delicate tissues.
- Taper Point Needle: Sharp, precision-engineered for smooth penetration.
- 1/2 Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for confined surgical areas.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Needle Type: V-20 (Taper Point)
- Needle Length: 26 mm
- Suture Length: 30 inches
- Coating: Uncoated
- Needle Count: 1 per suture
- Sterile: Yes
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery. Its monofilament structure and absorbable properties make it ideal for subcuticular closures where minimal scarring is desired. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.