Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Covidien - Biosyn - UM-213 - Absorbable Suture with Needle
The Covidien Biosyn UM-213 is a high-quality absorbable suture paired with a CV-23 1/2 circle taper point needle, designed for precision and reliability in surgical applications. This 5-0 monofilament polyester suture ensures smooth tissue passage and secure wound closure.
Features & Specifications:
- Material: Polyester monofilament (Biosyn)
- Needle Type: CV-23 taper point
- Needle Shape: 1/2 circle
- Needle Length: 17 mm (range 10.1 to 20 mm)
- Needle Material: Surgalloy for enhanced strength
- Coating: Uncoated for natural handling
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in tissue
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
- Medical Device: Yes
- Discontinued: No
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries requiring secure, absorbable sutures. Suitable for subcutaneous and intradermal closures where minimal tissue reaction is desired. The taper point needle ensures smooth penetration, reducing trauma to delicate tissues.
This suture is a trusted choice for surgeons seeking reliable wound closure with controlled absorption.