Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb GL-191 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical applications. This suture features a CV-25 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use during suturing. The size 4-0 suture is absorbable, ensuring gradual breakdown in the body over time, reducing the need for suture removal.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Material: Gradually breaks down in the body, minimizing patient discomfort.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Enhances strength and handling for reliable wound closure.
- Taper Point Needle (CV-25, 1/2 Circle): Designed for smooth tissue penetration with reduced trauma.
- Size 4-0: Suitable for fine suturing in delicate tissues.
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Absorbable, braided polyester
- Needle Type: CV-25, 1/2 circle, taper point
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: Standard suture length
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries such as abdominal, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic procedures, where absorbable sutures are preferred for internal wound closure. The taper point needle ensures smooth insertion with minimal tissue resistance.
This suture provides excellent knot security and handling, making it a reliable choice for surgeons requiring precision and strength in absorbable sutures.