Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Surgipro SP-690 Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality, sterile surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. Made from polypropylene monofilament, this suture provides excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for long-term wound support. The C-17 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle ensures precise penetration with reduced trauma, suitable for a variety of surgical applications.
Key Features:
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support without breaking down in the body.
- Polypropylene Monofilament: Smooth, inert material that minimizes tissue drag and reaction.
- C-17 Reverse Cutting Needle: Sharp, precision-engineered for easy penetration and reduced trauma.
- Size 0: Optimal balance of strength and flexibility for various surgical procedures.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety.
Specifications:
- Material: Polypropylene (monofilament)
- Needle Type: C-17 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Suture Size: 0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Needle Length: As per C-17 specifications
Suggested Use:
This suture is commonly used in cardiovascular, plastic, and general surgery where long-term wound support is required. Its smooth monofilament design makes it suitable for skin closure, vessel anastomosis, and other procedures requiring minimal tissue reaction. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.