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Product Overview
Medtronic Mitg - Cl8Mg - Suture, Polysorb Vio 3-0 18
The Polysorb Vio 3-0 18 suture is an absorbable, coated surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. It features a violet-colored braided construction for enhanced visibility during procedures. The suture comes pre-attached to a high-quality alloy needle, ensuring smooth tissue penetration and reduced trauma.
Key Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Coated: Minimizes tissue drag for smoother handling and knot security.
- Violet Color: Provides excellent visibility against tissue.
- Pre-Attached Needle: Includes a GS-21 taper point needle (1/2 circle, 37 mm length) for precise placement.
- Suture Length: 18 inches for versatile use in various surgical applications.
Specifications:
- Needle Type: Taper point
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Needle Shape: 1/2 circle
- Needle Length: 37 mm
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Suture Material: Polysorb (braided, coated)
- Color: Violet
- Sterility: Sterile
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation and ligation in surgeries such as abdominal, gynecological, and orthopedic procedures. Suitable for use in tissues requiring extended support during healing. Store in a dry, cool environment and ensure proper aseptic technique during handling.
(Manufacturer: Covidien | Country of Origin: Unknown)