Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Medtronic Mitg - SL607 - Suture, Polysorb 4-0 C-12 is an absorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. Made from Polysorb, a synthetic braided material, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption. The 4-0 size provides optimal balance between strength and minimal tissue reaction, while the C-12 reverse cutting needle ensures precise penetration with reduced trauma.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Coated: Enhances smooth passage through tissue and reduces friction.
- Reverse Cutting Needle: Minimizes tissue damage with a sharp, precision-engineered tip.
- 3/8 Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for controlled suturing in confined spaces.
- 16 mm Needle Length: Provides optimal maneuverability for surgical applications.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Type: C-12 (Reverse Cutting)
- Needle Length: 16 mm (10.1 to 20 mm range)
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
- Coating: Coated
- Quantity: 36 sutures per box
Use Suggestion:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation, including subcutaneous and mucosal layers. Its absorbable nature makes it ideal for internal closures where suture removal is impractical. Ensure proper handling and sterile technique for optimal performance.
