Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien CG-883 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality surgical suture designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Made from chromic gut, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and is naturally absorbed by the body over time, minimizing tissue reaction. The suture is pre-attached to a GS-22 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use in various surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable Material: Chromic gut suture is treated for enhanced strength and reduced tissue reactivity.
- Taper Point Needle: The GS-22 1/2 circle needle ensures smooth penetration and minimizes trauma.
- Reliable Tensile Strength: Provides secure wound closure during the critical healing phase.
- Precision Design: The 2-0 size offers optimal handling for a range of surgical procedures.
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Chromic Gut
- Needle Type: GS-22 1/2 Circle Taper Point
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 90 days, depending on tissue conditions.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous and mucosal layers. It is commonly used in ophthalmology, dermatology, and minor surgical procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. Ensure proper handling and storage to maintain sterility and performance.