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Product Overview
Covidien - Polysorb - CL-832 - Absorbable Suture with Needle
The Polysorb CL-832 is a high-quality absorbable suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. It features a braided polyester construction, ensuring strength and flexibility, while its coated surface enhances smooth passage through tissue. The suture comes pre-attached to a GS-22 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester: Offers superior tensile strength and handling characteristics.
- Coated Surface: Reduces tissue drag for smoother suturing.
- Taper Point Needle: Minimizes trauma with a sharp, precise penetration.
- 1/2 Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for confined surgical spaces.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Code: GS-22
- Needle Length: 27 mm (within a range of 20.1 to 40 mm)
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Needle Type: Taper point
- Suture Size: 1
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation in various surgical applications, including gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and orthopedic procedures. Its absorbable nature makes it particularly useful for internal wound closure where suture removal is not desired. Ensure proper handling and sterile technique during application.