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 (8886621741-2) is a high-quality, synthetic monofilament suture made from polyglyconate, designed for secure wound closure with minimal tissue reaction. It features a CV-24 1/2 circle taper point needle, ensuring precise and smooth tissue penetration. The size 3-0 suture provides excellent tensile strength and gradual absorption, making it ideal for soft tissue approximation in various surgical procedures.
Key Features:
- Material: Polyglyconate (synthetic absorbable monofilament)
- Needle Type: CV-24 1/2 circle taper point
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body over time
- Low Tissue Reaction: Minimizes irritation for better healing
- High Tensile Strength: Provides reliable wound support
Specifications:
- Length: Standard suture length
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety
- Color: Undyed (natural) for clear visibility
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous and fascial layers, in procedures such as abdominal, orthopedic, and plastic surgery. Its monofilament structure reduces bacterial adherence, while the taper point needle ensures smooth passage through delicate tissues.
