Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien SG-751 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a sterile, plain gut suture designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. This suture features a C-13 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications. The size 5-0 suture is absorbable, eliminating the need for removal, and is supplied in a box of 36 sutures per pack.
Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Naturally breaks down in the body over time.
- Plain Gut Material: Uncoated for natural tissue compatibility.
- Reverse Cutting Needle: C-13 needle design reduces tissue trauma.
- 3/8 Circle Needle Shape: Optimized for controlled suturing in confined spaces.
- Needle Length: 19 mm, suitable for delicate procedures.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Manufacturer : SG-751
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Coating: Uncoated
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Code: C-13
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
- Needle Length: 19 mm (10.1 to 20 mm range)
- Number of Needles: 1-needle per suture
- Medical Device: Yes
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for superficial soft tissue closure in general surgery, dermatology, and ophthalmic procedures. Its absorbable nature makes it suitable for internal suturing where removal is not required. Store in a dry, cool environment and use before the expiration date for optimal performance.