Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb UL-212 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This suture features a CV-23 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications. The 4-0 size ensures optimal strength and handling, while the coated construction enhances smooth passage through tissue.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Offers excellent knot security and tensile strength.
- CV-23 Needle: A 1/2 circle taper point needle (17 mm length) for precise placement.
- Surgalloy Needle Material: Ensures durability and sharpness for smooth penetration.
- Coated Surface: Reduces tissue drag for easier handling.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Type: Taper Point
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Length: 17 mm
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgical procedures, including subcutaneous and fascial closures. Its absorbable nature makes it suitable for internal suturing where long-term wound support is not required. Always follow proper surgical protocols for optimal results.
