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Product Overview
Cardinal Covidien - Maxon Absorbable Suture with Needle
The Cardinal Covidien - Maxon Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, monofilament surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. Made from polyglyconate, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, making it ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic surgeries.
Features:
- Material: Polyglyconate monofilament for smooth tissue passage and minimal tissue reaction.
- Needle Type: CV-23 1/2 circle taper point needle for precise suturing.
- Absorbable: Gradually absorbs over time, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- High Tensile Strength: Provides reliable wound support during the critical healing phase.
- Sterile: Individually packed and sterilized for safety.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Needle Length: Varies based on CV-23 specifications.
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 180 days.
- Packaging: Single-use, sterile unit.
Suggested Use:
This suture is best suited for subcutaneous and soft tissue closure in general surgery, cardiovascular procedures, and ophthalmic applications. Its taper point needle ensures minimal trauma, making it ideal for delicate tissues. Always follow aseptic techniques and consult surgical guidelines for proper suturing methods.
Ensure optimal wound healing by selecting the appropriate suture size and needle configuration based on tissue type and surgical requirements.
