Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical applications. This suture features a violet-colored, absorbable thread with a GS-22 ½ circle taper point needle, ensuring precision and ease of use.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Provides excellent tensile strength and knot security.
- Coated for Smooth Handling: Reduces tissue drag for effortless suturing.
- Taper Point Needle: Minimizes trauma with sharp, precise penetration.
- ½ Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for deep or confined surgical sites.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 0
- Suture Length: 18 inches
- Suture Color: Violet
- Needle Type: Taper point
- Needle Shape: ½ circle
- Needle Length: 27 mm
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Number of Needles: 1
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation in various surgical procedures, including abdominal, orthopedic, and gynecological surgeries. Its absorbable nature and smooth handling make it ideal for internal wound closure where long-term support is not required.
