Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Novafil Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality surgical suture designed for secure wound closure in various surgical procedures. Made from polybutester, a durable and flexible monofilament material, this suture provides excellent handling and minimal tissue reaction. The included C-14 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle ensures precise and smooth penetration through tissue, reducing trauma.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable: Long-term wound support, requiring eventual removal.
- Polybutester Monofilament: Smooth, flexible, and resistant to infection.
- C-14 Reverse Cutting Needle: Sharp, strong, and designed for controlled suturing.
- Size 3-0: Suitable for general closure in multiple surgical applications.
- Low Memory: Easy handling with minimal kinking.
Specifications:
- Material: Polybutester (nonabsorbable monofilament).
- Needle Type: C-14 3/8 circle reverse cutting.
- Suture Size: 3-0.
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging).
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety.
Suggested Use:
Ideal for cardiovascular, plastic, and general surgery, where long-term wound support is needed. Suitable for skin closure, tendon repair, and other procedures requiring a strong, nonabsorbable suture. Ensure proper aseptic technique during application and follow standard removal protocols post-healing.