Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien SV2910 Velosorb 5-0 UD C-13 18 is an absorbable suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. Made from high-quality polyester material, this braided suture offers excellent tensile strength and smooth handling for precise suturing. The included P-13 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle ensures precise penetration with minimal tissue trauma, making it ideal for delicate or soft tissue applications.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Construction: Provides superior knot security and handling.
- Reverse Cutting Needle: Reduces tissue resistance for smoother suturing.
- Precision Needle Design: 3/8 circle configuration enhances control in confined spaces.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Material: Polyester (Velosorb)
- Needle Type: P-13 Reverse Cutting
- Needle Length: 18 mm
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for ophthalmic, plastic, and general soft tissue surgeries where precise wound closure and minimal scarring are desired. Its absorbable nature makes it particularly useful in areas where suture removal would be difficult or unnecessary. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
