Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Maxon Absorbable Suture with Needle (Product 8886621311) is a high-quality monofilament polyglyconate suture designed for precise wound closure in surgical applications. This absorbable suture features a CV-22 1/2 circle taper point needle, ensuring smooth tissue penetration and reduced trauma. The green-colored suture provides excellent visibility during procedures, while its 30-inch length offers ample working length for various surgical needs.
Key Features:
- Material: Polyglyconate monofilament for high tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction.
- Needle Type: CV-22 1/2 circle taper point (Surgalloy material) for controlled penetration.
- Needle Length: 13 mm (within the 10.1–20 mm range).
- Suture Size: 6-0, suitable for delicate tissue approximation.
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Uncoated: Ensures consistent performance without additional coatings.
Specifications:
- Suture Color: Green
- Suture Length: 30 inches
- Needle Count: 1 per suture
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation, including subcutaneous and fascial closures, where long-term wound support is needed. Its taper point needle makes it particularly suitable for vascular and ophthalmic procedures, minimizing tissue damage while ensuring secure suturing. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.
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