Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Velosorb Fast SV-496G is a high-quality absorbable suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. Made from braided polyester, this suture offers excellent handling and knot security, ensuring reliable performance in various surgical applications. The included P-12 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle provides superior penetration and precision, making it ideal for soft tissue approximation.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Material: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Ensures smooth handling, strong tensile strength, and secure knot tying.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle: The P-12 3/8 Circle needle design enhances control and reduces tissue trauma.
- Size 4-0: Suitable for fine tissue approximation in delicate surgical procedures.
- Sterile & Reliable: Individually packaged for single-use safety and sterility.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyester (Braided)
- Needle Type: P-12 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Absorption Profile: Designed for gradual absorption by the body.
- Length: Standard suture length for surgical convenience.
Suggested Use:
The Velosorb Fast SV-496G is ideal for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous and fascial layers, in procedures where extended wound support is needed. Its absorbable nature makes it particularly useful in areas where suture removal is impractical. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture placement and wound care.
