Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb SL-822G Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This 3-0 suture features a C-13 reverse cutting needle with a 3/8 circle shape, ensuring precise tissue penetration and reduced trauma. The 19 mm needle length provides optimal control, making it suitable for a variety of surgical applications.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Enhances knot security and handling.
- Coated for Smooth Passage: Reduces tissue drag for easier suturing.
- C-13 Reverse Cutting Needle: Sharp, durable, and designed for minimal tissue resistance.
- 3/8 Circle Needle Shape: Ideal for confined surgical spaces.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Length: 19 mm
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Quantity: 12 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is well-suited for general soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring secure, absorbable wound closure. Its reverse cutting needle is particularly effective in dense or fibrous tissues, making it a reliable choice for surgeons. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.