Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb L-0223K Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This suture features a 5-0 size and comes pre-attached to a SS-2 1/2 circle spatula needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications. The coated design enhances smooth tissue passage, reducing trauma during suturing.
Key Features:
- Material: Braided polyester (absorbable)
- Needle Type: Spatula (SS-2)
- Needle Shape: 1/2 circle
- Needle Length: 8 mm (within 5.1–10 mm range)
- Needle Material: Alloy for durability
- Coating: Smooth coating for reduced tissue drag
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Model Number: L-0223K
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Medical Device: Yes
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for ophthalmic, plastic, and microsurgical procedures where precise, atraumatic suturing is required. The spatula needle design is particularly suited for delicate tissue handling, such as in corneal or scleral applications. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
