Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-843 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in general soft tissue approximation and ligation. This suture features a GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications. The braided construction enhances handling and knot security, while the absorbable nature ensures gradual absorption by hydrolysis, reducing the need for suture removal.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester: Offers excellent tensile strength and secure knot tying.
- GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle: Designed for smooth tissue penetration and precise suturing.
- Size 2-0: Suitable for a variety of soft tissue applications.
- Reliable Performance: Trusted for consistent surgical outcomes.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyester (Polysorb)
- Needle Type: GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies based on packaging)
- Absorption Profile: Hydrolytic absorption over time
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous and fascial layers, where absorbable sutures are preferred. The tapered needle minimizes tissue trauma, making it suitable for delicate procedures. Ensure proper knotting technique to maximize knot security and wound support during healing.
