Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Surgipro SP-1617 is a high-quality nonabsorbable suture designed for secure wound closure in various surgical procedures. Made from polypropylene, this monofilament suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for long-term wound support. The suture is paired with a PC-13 3/8 circle conventional cutting needle, ensuring precise and smooth tissue penetration.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable Polypropylene Suture: Provides long-lasting wound support without degradation.
- Monofilament Construction: Reduces tissue drag and minimizes bacterial adherence.
- Conventional Cutting Needle (PC-13 3/8 Circle): Ensures sharp, efficient penetration in tough tissues.
- Size 6-0: Suitable for delicate and fine suturing applications.
Specifications:
- Material: Polypropylene
- Type: Nonabsorbable, Monofilament
- Needle Type: PC-13 (3/8 Circle, Conventional Cutting)
- Size: 6-0
- Length: Standard suture length
Use Suggestion:
The Covidien Surgipro SP-1617 is commonly used in ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery where minimal tissue reaction and long-term tensile strength are required. It is particularly effective for closing skin and soft tissues in areas requiring extended support. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.