Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb SL-1615 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. It features a P-22 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle in Size 4-0, ensuring precise and controlled suturing with minimal tissue trauma. The braided construction enhances handling and knot security, while the absorbable material gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
Features:
- Absorbable: Naturally breaks down in the body over time.
- Braided Polyester: Provides excellent knot security and smooth handling.
- P-22 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle: Ensures sharp, precise penetration with reduced tissue resistance.
- Size 4-0: Ideal for general soft tissue approximation.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyester (Polysorb)
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Size: P-22
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: Standard suture length
Use Suggestion:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue closure in surgeries where absorbable sutures are preferred. It is commonly used in subcutaneous and fascial layers, providing strong, reliable wound support during the healing process. Always follow proper surgical techniques and consult clinical guidelines for optimal use.