Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-596 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. It features a GS-12 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle for precise tissue penetration, reducing trauma. The size 0 suture offers strength and flexibility, making it ideal for general soft tissue approximation.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Enhances handling and knot security for reliable performance.
- Reverse Cutting Needle: Minimizes tissue damage with its sharp, precision-engineered design.
- GS-12 Needle Type: Optimized for controlled suturing in various surgical applications.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyester (Polysorb)
- Needle Type: GS-12 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Absorption Profile: Designed for gradual absorption based on tissue healing.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure in procedures requiring strong, absorbable sutures. It is commonly used in orthopedic, gynecological, and abdominal surgeries where secure wound approximation is essential. Ensure proper knotting technique to maximize performance.