Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Surgipro VP-833 is a high-quality nonabsorbable surgical suture made from polypropylene, designed for secure wound closure in various surgical procedures. This monofilament suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for long-term wound support.
Features:
- Material: Polypropylene (monofilament) for smooth passage through tissue
- Needle Type: V-20 1/2 circle taper point needle for precise suturing
- Suture Size: 2-0 (USP) for medium to heavy tissue approximation
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support without degradation
- Low Tissue Reactivity: Minimizes irritation and inflammation
Specifications:
- Needle Length: 20 mm
- Needle Shape: 1/2 circle
- Suture Length: 45 inches (114 cm)
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety
Use Suggestion:
The Surgipro VP-833 is well-suited for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general surgical procedures where prolonged wound support is required. Its taper point needle ensures smooth penetration with reduced trauma, making it ideal for delicate tissues. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.