Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medtronic MITG - CL963 - Suture, Polysorb UD 2-0 36 GS-24 213R is a high-quality, absorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure in various medical procedures. Made from Polysorb, a synthetic braided material, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, making it ideal for soft tissue approximation.
Features:
- Material: Polysorb (polyglycolic acid-co-lactic acid) – synthetic, braided, and absorbable
- Size: 2-0 (USP standard) for medium to heavy tissue support
- Length: 36 inches (91 cm) for versatile use
- Needle Type: Undyed (UD) with a GS-24 needle (3/8 circle, taper point)
- Absorption Profile: Gradually absorbed by hydrolysis, maintaining strength during healing
- Sterile: Individually packaged and sterilized for safety
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Braided, synthetic absorbable
- Needle Length: 24 mm
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Needle Point: Tapered for smooth tissue penetration
- Color: Undyed for minimal tissue visibility
- Packaging: Single-use, sterile suture with needle attached
Use Suggestion:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure in abdominal, orthopedic, and gynecological surgeries, where a strong, absorbable suture is required. Its braided construction ensures secure knot tying, while the tapered needle minimizes tissue trauma. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.