Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb GL-67-M Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in general soft tissue approximation and ligation. This suture features a V-20 1/2 circle taper point needle, ensuring precise and smooth tissue penetration with minimal trauma. The size 3-0 suture provides excellent handling and knot security, making it ideal for a variety of surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Enhances strength and handling for reliable performance.
- Taper Point Needle: Reduces tissue resistance for smooth penetration.
- 1/2 Circle Needle Design: Optimized for controlled suturing in confined spaces.
- Polyester Material: Provides consistent tensile strength during wound healing.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Needle Type: V-20, 1/2 circle, taper point
- Suture Material: Polyester (braided)
- Absorption Profile: Designed for gradual absorption by hydrolysis
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for general soft tissue closure in procedures such as abdominal, gynecological, and orthopedic surgeries. Its absorbable nature and strong braided structure make it an excellent choice for securing tissues that require extended support during healing. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture selection and wound closure techniques.