Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Maxon SMM-5241 is an absorbable suture with a needle, designed for secure wound closure in surgical applications. Made from polyglyconate, this monofilament suture offers high tensile strength and predictable absorption, making it suitable for soft tissue approximation. The included P-14 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle ensures precise penetration with minimal tissue trauma.
Features:
- Material: Polyglyconate monofilament (absorbable)
- Needle Type: P-14 precision reverse cutting needle
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Needle Length: 24 mm
- Needle Material: Alloy for durability
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Coating: Uncoated for natural handling
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body
- Sterile: Ready for surgical use
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Maxon
- Manufacturer : SMM-5241
- Application: Absorbable suture with needle
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous and fascial layers, where extended wound support is needed. Its reverse cutting needle minimizes tissue damage, making it suitable for delicate procedures. Ensure proper handling and aseptic technique during application.
(Note: Product specifications are subject to manufacturer updates. Verify details before clinical use.)