Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-538 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. This suture features a Hos-11 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, providing precision and ease of use in various tissue types. The braided construction enhances handling and knot security, while the absorbable material eliminates the need for suture removal, gradually breaking down in the body over time.
Key Features:
- Material: Braided polyester (absorbable)
- Needle Type: Hos-11 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Needle Size: 1
- Suture Type: Braided for superior handling and knot security
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body
Specifications:
- Suture Length: Standard length for surgical use
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety
- Color: Typically dyed for enhanced visibility during procedures
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries such as abdominal, orthopedic, and gynecological procedures, where strong, secure wound closure with minimal tissue reaction is required. The reverse cutting needle ensures smooth penetration through dense tissue, reducing trauma.
This suture is a reliable choice for surgeons seeking a combination of strength, flexibility, and absorbability for optimal patient outcomes.
