Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-14-MG Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This coated, absorbable suture features a GS-21 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Ensures strength and flexibility for reliable wound closure.
- Coated Surface: Enhances smooth passage through tissue, reducing drag.
- Taper Point Needle: Minimizes tissue trauma with a sharp, precise penetration.
- 1/2 Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for confined surgical spaces.
- Needle Length: 37 mm, suitable for a variety of surgical procedures.
- Alloy Needle Material: Provides durability and sharpness.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Code: GS-21
- Needle Type: Taper Point
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Suture Size: 0
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries where absorbable sutures are preferred. Its taper point needle makes it suitable for delicate tissues, such as in gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, or ophthalmic procedures. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture selection and wound closure techniques.