Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb SL1625G is an absorbable braided polyester suture with a needle, designed for secure wound closure in surgical applications. This suture features a P-10 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle, ensuring precise and controlled tissue penetration. The 6-0 suture size provides fine strength for delicate procedures, while the 18-inch undyed length offers flexibility during suturing.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Enhances handling and knot security.
- P-10 Needle: Stainless steel 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle for accurate placement.
- Needle Length: 11 mm for optimal maneuverability.
- Coated Suture: Improves smoothness and reduces tissue drag.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Suture Length: 18 inches
- Needle Type: Precision reverse cutting
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Needle Material: Stainless steel
- Suture Color: Undyed
- Number of Needles: 1
Suggested Use:
Ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery, particularly where minimal scarring and controlled absorption are desired. Suitable for procedures requiring fine, secure sutures with excellent knot strength.
Note: Always follow proper surgical protocols and consult product guidelines for optimal use.
