Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb UL-215 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, braided synthetic suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. Made from Polysorb polyester, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, making it suitable for a variety of soft tissue approximations.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Provides superior handling, knot security, and smooth passage through tissue.
- CV-23 Needle: Features a 1/2 circle taper point needle for precise placement and reduced tissue trauma.
- Size 3-0: Ideal for general soft tissue closure in multiple surgical applications.
- Reliable Absorption: Ensures consistent absorption while maintaining wound support during healing.
Specifications:
- Material: Polysorb (polyglactin 910)
- Needle Type: CV-23, 1/2 circle, taper point
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous and fascial layers in abdominal, orthopedic, and gynecological surgeries. Its braided design ensures secure knot tying, while the taper point needle minimizes tissue damage. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.