Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb SL-690 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. This suture features a Polyester C-13 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, ensuring precise and controlled tissue penetration with minimal trauma. The Size 5-0 suture provides excellent handling and knot security, making it suitable for delicate surgical applications.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Material: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Enhances strength and flexibility for smooth handling and secure knot tying.
- Reverse Cutting Needle: Designed for clean tissue penetration with reduced risk of tearing.
- C-13 3/8 Circle Needle: Optimized for controlled suturing in confined or deep surgical sites.
- Sterile & Reliable: Pre-sterilized for immediate use in sterile environments.
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Braided Polyester (Absorbable)
- Needle Type: C-13 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Color: Undyed or dyed (as per variant)
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation in ophthalmology, plastic surgery, and cardiovascular procedures where secure, absorbable sutures are required. Suitable for both interrupted and continuous suturing techniques. Always follow aseptic protocols and surgeon’s preference for optimal results.
