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 is a high-quality surgical suture designed for secure wound closure in various surgical procedures. Made from polybutester, a flexible and smooth monofilament material, this suture offers excellent handling and minimal tissue drag. The attached GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle (Size 0) ensures precise placement with reduced trauma.
Key Features:
- Material: Polybutester monofilament for strength and flexibility
- Needle Type: GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point (Size 0) for smooth penetration
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support
- Low Memory: Reduces kinking for easier handling
- Minimal Tissue Reaction: Smooth surface decreases irritation
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 0
- Needle Length: As per GS-21 specifications
- Sterile: Ready for surgical use
- Packaging: Single-use, sealed for safety
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general closure in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery where prolonged wound support is needed. Suitable for tissues requiring minimal reactivity and secure, long-term suturing. Store in a dry, cool place and use aseptically.