Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb CL-974 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. This suture combines strength and flexibility, ensuring reliable performance during healing. The attached GS-25 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle (Size 0) provides precision and ease of use in various tissue types.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Enhances handling and knot security for consistent performance.
- Polyester Material: Offers excellent tensile strength and durability.
- Taper Point Needle: Minimizes tissue trauma for smooth penetration.
- GS-25 1/2 Circle Needle Design: Ideal for general soft tissue approximation.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 0
- Needle Type: GS-25 1/2 Circle Taper Point
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Absorption Profile: Designed for gradual absorption over time.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure in procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. It is commonly used in abdominal, orthopedic, and gynecological surgeries where secure wound approximation is needed. Ensure proper knotting technique to maximize strength and minimize tissue reaction.
