Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb SL-5678 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. It features a P-14 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle, ensuring precise and controlled tissue penetration. 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.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle: Minimizes trauma with sharp, controlled penetration.
- 3/8 Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for confined surgical spaces.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer : SL-5678
- Brand: Polysorb
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Needle Code: P-14
- Needle Length: 24 mm
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
- Needle Type: Precision Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Quantity: 30 sutures per box (36 boxes per case)
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring absorbable sutures. Its reverse cutting needle design is particularly effective in dense tissues, such as skin closures, where minimal trauma and secure wound closure are essential. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture selection and application.
