Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien G-82 Absorbable Suture Without Needle is a chromic gut suture designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. This sterile, single-strand suture is size 3-0 and comes in an 18-inch length, packaged 24 per box. Made from undyed gut, it provides natural absorption through enzymatic degradation, making it suitable for internal wound closure where suture removal is not required.
Features:
- Material: Chromic gut (undyed)
- Size: 3-0
- Length: 18 inches
- Strands: Single-strand
- Sterility: Sterile
- Coating: Uncoated
- Absorbable: Naturally breaks down in the body
- Packaging: 24 sutures per box
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Manufacturer : G-82
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Medical Device: Yes
- Lot Tracking: Not required
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue closure in surgeries where absorbable sutures are preferred. Due to its chromic gut composition, it is best suited for tissues requiring moderate wound support with absorption typically occurring within 10–14 days. Use standard suturing techniques for optimal wound approximation.
(Note: Always follow institutional protocols and manufacturer guidelines for proper use.)