Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-923 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 for precise placement and smooth tissue penetration. The braided polyester construction ensures excellent handling and knot security, while its absorbable properties eliminate the need for suture removal.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Material: Gradually breaks down in the body, reducing the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester: Provides superior strength, flexibility, and knot security.
- GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle: Designed for controlled, precise suturing in various surgical applications.
- Size 2-0: Ideal for moderate tissue support where durability is required.
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Polyester (Polyglactin 910)
- Needle Type: GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point
- Suture Size: 2-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 56-70 days
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous layers and fascia, in procedures such as abdominal, orthopedic, and gynecological surgeries. Its absorbable nature makes it ideal for internal suturing where long-term wound support is not required. Always follow proper surgical techniques and consult clinical guidelines for optimal use.
