Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien LG-102 Absorbable Ligating Reel with Suture features a high-quality plain gut size 3-0 absorbable suture, designed for secure wound closure and ligation in general soft tissue approximation. This reliable ligating reel provides smooth handling and consistent performance for precise surgical applications.
Features:
- Made from highly purified collagen derived from natural sources
- Absorbable, eliminating the need for suture removal
- Plain gut construction for flexibility and ease of use
- Size 3-0 (metric size 2) for optimal strength in soft tissue closure
- Sterile and ready for immediate use
Specifications:
- Material: Plain gut (absorbable)
- Suture Size: 3-0 (USP) / 2 (metric)
- Length: Standard reel length (varies by configuration)
- Needle Type: Not included (suture-only reel)
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 7–10 days in tissue
Suggested Use:
Ideal for superficial soft tissue ligation and closure in general surgery, including subcutaneous and mucosal tissues. Suitable for procedures where short-term wound support is needed. Store in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to excessive moisture.
(Note: Always follow institutional protocols and surgeon preference for suture selection.)
