Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb SL-634 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in general soft tissue approximation and ligation. This suture features a Polyester C-13 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications.
Key Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Enhances handling and knot security for reliable performance.
- Polyester Material: Offers excellent tensile strength and durability during wound healing.
- C-13 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle: Designed for smooth penetration and reduced tissue trauma.
- Size 5-0: Suitable for fine suturing in delicate or superficial tissues.
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Braided absorbable polyester
- Needle Type: C-13 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Needle Length: 19 mm
- Suture Length: 27 inches
- Sterile: Yes, individually packaged
Suggested Use:
Ideal for use in ophthalmic, plastic, and general surgery, particularly where fine, absorbable sutures are required. Suitable for closing superficial wounds, subcutaneous layers, and other soft tissue applications where minimal scarring is desired. Ensure proper surgical technique for optimal knot security and wound healing.
This product ensures reliable performance, ease of handling, and consistent absorption, making it a trusted choice for medical professionals.
