Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb SL-5633 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This coated absorbable suture features a P-24 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle, ensuring precise and controlled suturing. The 4-0 size provides optimal strength for a variety of surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Enhances handling and knot security.
- Coated Surface: Reduces tissue drag for smoother suturing.
- P-24 Reverse Cutting Needle: Designed for easy penetration and minimal trauma.
- 1/2 Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for confined surgical spaces.
- Needle Length: 16 mm (within the 10.1 to 20 mm range).
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Product Code: SL-5633
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for soft tissue approximation in general, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic surgeries. Its absorbable nature makes it ideal for internal closures where suture removal is not required. Ensure proper sterilization and handling before use.
