Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb L-104 Absorbable Suture is a high-quality, synthetic braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in general soft tissue approximation and ligation. This absorbable suture offers excellent handling, knot security, and consistent tensile strength during the critical healing phase.
Features:
- Made from braided polyester for superior strength and flexibility
- Absorbable, gradually breaking down in the body over time
- Size 0 provides optimal thickness for various surgical applications
- Precision-engineered for smooth passage through tissue
- Reliable knot security to minimize slippage
- Sterile and ready to use, ensuring safety and convenience
Specifications:
- Material: Polyester (Polysorb)
- Type: Braided, absorbable
- Size: 0
- Length: As per packaging
- Needle: Not included (suture only)
- Absorption Profile: Gradual hydrolysis over 56–70 days
- Tensile Strength: Maintains strength for approximately 21–28 days
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for general soft tissue closure in surgical procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. Suitable for use in obstetrics, gynecology, and general surgery, providing secure wound support during the initial healing phase. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture selection and wound closure techniques.
This suture ensures consistent performance, making it a trusted choice for medical professionals seeking reliable absorbable sutures.