Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-955 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. This suture features a GS-21 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use. The braided construction enhances handling and knot security, while the absorbable material ensures gradual breakdown within the body over time, eliminating the need for suture removal.
Key Features:
- Material: Braided polyester (absorbable)
- Needle Type: GS-21 1/2 circle taper point
- Needle Size: 1
- Suture Type: Synthetic absorbable
- Braided Design: Improved handling and knot security
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in tissue
Specifications:
- Suture Length: Standard surgical length
- Sterile: Pre-sterilized for immediate use
- Color: Typically dyed for visibility
- Absorption Profile: Designed for predictable absorption
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries where absorbable sutures are preferred. Suitable for use in subcutaneous and fascial closures, ensuring secure wound support during the healing process. Always follow proper surgical techniques and consult guidelines for optimal suture selection based on tissue type and procedure.