Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Caprosyn UC-203 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality monofilament suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical applications. Made from polyester, this suture features a CV-23 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle, ensuring precise and smooth tissue penetration. The absorbable nature of the suture eliminates the need for removal, making it ideal for internal soft tissue approximation.
Features:
- Material: Polyester monofilament for strength and flexibility
- Needle Type: CV-23 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle for controlled penetration
- Needle Material: Surgalloy for durability and sharpness
- Needle Length: 17 mm (within the 10.1 to 20 mm range)
- Coating: Uncoated for natural handling
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body over time
- Sterile: Ready for safe surgical use
Specifications:
- Manufacturer : UC-203
- Brand: Caprosyn
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: 30 inches
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure in various surgical procedures, including subcutaneous and mucosal layers. Its taper point needle minimizes tissue trauma, making it ideal for delicate tissues. Ensure proper aseptic technique during application for optimal results.
(Note: Always follow institutional protocols and manufacturer guidelines for surgical suture use.)
