Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien UG-203 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality chromic gut suture designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. It features a CV-23 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications. The Size 4-0 suture offers optimal strength and handling for delicate procedures.
Features:
- Made from chromic gut, a natural absorbable material treated for enhanced strength and reduced tissue reaction.
- CV-23 needle with a 1/2 circle taper point for smooth penetration and minimal trauma.
- Absorbable, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Reliable tensile strength for secure wound closure.
- Sterile and ready for immediate use.
Specifications:
- Material: Chromic Gut
- Needle Type: CV-23 1/2 Circle Taper Point
- Size: 4-0
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 10–14 days.
- Length: Standard suture length.
- Sterility: Ethylene Oxide (EO) sterilized.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue closure in surgeries such as ophthalmology, dermatology, and minor surgical procedures. Its absorbable nature makes it suitable for internal and superficial wound closures where suture removal is not desired. Ensure proper handling and aseptic technique during application.
