Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Premium SG-5687 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality surgical suture designed for optimal wound closure. Made from Premium Chromic Gut, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, making it ideal for soft tissue approximation. The P-13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle ensures precise, controlled penetration with minimal tissue trauma.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Material: Chromic Gut provides natural absorption, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Precision Needle: The Reverse Cutting Needle (P-13, 3/8 Circle) enhances accuracy in dense or tough tissues.
- Size 5-0: Suitable for fine, delicate suturing in various surgical applications.
- Reliable Performance: Consistent strength and smooth passage through tissue.
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Premium Chromic Gut
- Needle Type: P-13, 3/8 Circle, Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Absorption Rate: Gradual absorption based on tissue conditions.
Suggested Use:
This suture is commonly used in ophthalmic, dermatologic, and general surgical procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. It is particularly effective in subcutaneous and mucosal closures, ensuring secure wound approximation with minimal reaction. Always follow standard surgical protocols for optimal results.
