Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Novafil SPB-1233G is a high-quality nonabsorbable surgical suture paired with a precision-engineered needle for superior performance in wound closure. Made from polybutester monofilament, this suture offers excellent flexibility, minimal tissue drag, and reliable knot security. The P-13 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle ensures precise penetration and reduced trauma, making it ideal for delicate surgical applications.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support.
- Polybutester Monofilament: Smooth, flexible, and resistant to infection.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle: Minimizes tissue damage with sharp, controlled penetration.
- 3/8 Circle Needle Design: Enhances maneuverability in confined surgical spaces.
- Size 4-0: Suitable for fine tissue approximation.
Specifications:
- Material: Polybutester
- Needle Type: P-13 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Suture Length: Standard (varies by packaging)
- Sterile: Yes
- Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for general closure in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery, where minimal tissue reaction and secure knotting are essential. Its flexibility and strength make it an excellent choice for procedures requiring long-term wound support. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.