Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien GG-321 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality surgical suture designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Made from plain gut, this suture is naturally absorbed by the body, eliminating the need for removal. The V-20 1/2 circle taper point needle provides precision and ease of use, making it ideal for a variety of surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable Material: Plain gut suture is absorbed by enzymatic digestion, typically within 70 days.
- Taper Point Needle: The 1/2 circle V-20 needle ensures smooth tissue penetration with minimal trauma.
- Size 4-0: Suitable for fine suturing in delicate tissues.
- Sterile & Reliable: Pre-sterilized for immediate use in surgical settings.
Specifications:
- Material: Plain Gut (Absorbable)
- Needle Type: V-20, 1/2 Circle, Taper Point
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 70 days
Use Suggestion:
This suture is commonly used in ophthalmic, dermatologic, and general soft tissue closure where short-term wound support is needed. It is particularly suitable for superficial skin sutures and mucosal tissues due to its absorbable nature and fine needle design. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
