Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Novafil Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle (8886441023) is a high-quality, monofilament polybutester suture designed for superior performance in surgical applications. It features a P-10 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle for precise tissue penetration and minimal trauma. The size 5-0 suture offers excellent tensile strength and flexibility, making it ideal for procedures requiring long-term wound support.
Key Features:
- Material: Polybutester (nonabsorbable, monofilament)
- Needle Type: P-10 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 5-0
- High Tensile Strength: Provides durable wound closure
- Low Tissue Drag: Smooth surface minimizes friction
- Excellent Knot Security: Reliable hold for surgical knots
- Long-Term Support: Suitable for applications requiring prolonged tissue approximation
Specifications:
- Needle Length: As per P-10 specifications
- Suture Length: Standard surgical length
- Sterile: Single-use, pre-sterilized for safety
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery where precise, long-lasting wound closure is required. Its reverse cutting needle ensures clean incisions with reduced tissue trauma, while the polybutester material maintains strength over time.