Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb GL-63-MG Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This suture features a V-20 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications. The 3-0 size offers optimal strength for various soft tissue repairs, while the coated design enhances smooth passage through tissue.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Ensures strength and flexibility for reliable wound closure.
- V-20 Needle: 1/2 circle taper point design for precise suturing.
- Needle Length: 26 mm (within the 20.1–40 mm range).
- Coated Surface: Reduces tissue drag for smoother suturing.
- Single Needle Configuration: Convenient for single-use applications.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Model/Manufacturer : GL-63-MG
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Needle Type: Taper Point
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgical procedures, including subcutaneous and fascial closures. Its absorbable nature makes it suitable for internal suturing where long-term strength is not required. Ensure proper handling and sterile technique during application.