Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Ti-Cron 88863097-71 is a high-quality nonabsorbable surgical suture made from braided polyester for superior strength and durability. It features a 1/2 circle taper point needle (size 1) designed for smooth tissue penetration, making it ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general soft tissue approximation.
Key Features:
- Material: Braided polyester for excellent handling and knot security
- Needle Type: 1/2 circle taper point (size 1) for precise suturing
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support
- Sterile: Individually packaged for safety
- Reliable Performance: Consistent tensile strength for secure closures
Specifications:
- Suture Size: GS (Heavy gauge for strong tissue support)
- Needle Length: 25 mm
- Suture Length: Standard 54 inches
- Color: Undyed for natural visibility
Suggested Use:
This suture is well-suited for cardiovascular procedures, tendon repairs, and general surgical closures where long-term wound support is required. Its braided polyester construction ensures secure knot tying, while the taper point needle minimizes tissue trauma. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.