Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-9-MG Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This 2-0 suture features a GS-21 1/2 circle taper point needle, ensuring precise and controlled suturing. The coated braided construction enhances handling and knot security, while the absorbable material gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually dissolves in the body over time.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Provides strength and flexibility.
- Coated Surface: Improves smoothness and knot security.
- GS-21 Needle: 1/2 circle shape with a taper point for precise tissue penetration.
- Needle Length: 37 mm, suitable for a variety of surgical applications.
- Alloy Needle Material: Ensures durability and sharpness.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Type: Taper Point
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Code: GS-21
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Coating: Yes
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic surgeries. Its absorbable nature makes it suitable for internal suturing where long-term wound support is not required. The taper point needle minimizes tissue trauma, making it a preferred choice for delicate procedures.