Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Medtronic / Covidien L-1785K Covidien Suture Polysorb 5-0 is a premium quality absorbable suture designed for optimal performance in surgical procedures. This violet braided suture provides excellent handling characteristics and is engineered to minimize tissue reaction, making it an ideal choice for various soft tissue approximation and ligation applications.
Features:
- Material: Braided Polysorb, a synthetic absorbable suture
- Size: 5-0 (1 Metric)
- Length: 12 inches (30 cm)
- Color: Violet, allowing for easy visibility during procedures
- Absorbable: Gradually loses tensile strength over time, typically absorbed within 90-120 days
- Sterile: Each suture is individually packaged to ensure sterility
- Box Quantity: Contains 12 sutures per box
- Tensile Strength: Maintains strength for optimal wound closure during the healing process
Specifications:
- Product Code: L-1785K
- Manufacturer: Medtronic / Covidien
- Suture Type: Absorbable
- Braided Structure: Enhances knot security and handling
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for use in general soft tissue surgery, including gynecological, orthopedic, and plastic surgeries. The Polysorb suture is particularly effective in areas where absorbable sutures are preferred to reduce the need for suture removal, making it a versatile choice for surgeons aiming for optimal patient outcomes.