Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Maxon Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, synthetic monofilament suture designed for optimal performance in surgical wound closure. Made from polyglyconate, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, making it suitable for a variety of soft tissue approximation procedures.
Features:
- Material: Polyglyconate monofilament for smooth passage through tissue and minimal tissue reaction.
- Absorbable: Gradually absorbed by hydrolysis, maintaining strength for extended wound support.
- Needle Type: C-16 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle for precise placement and reduced trauma.
- Size: 2-0, providing reliable strength for general and cardiovascular suturing.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety and sterility.
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Absorbable monofilament
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Needle Size: C-16
- Suture Length: Standard (varies by packaging)
- Color: Undyed (natural)
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for general closure, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic procedures where extended wound support and minimal tissue reaction are desired. Suitable for subcutaneous and fascial layers in both adult and pediatric patients. Store in a dry, cool environment and use before the expiration date.