Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Medtronic Mitg - Maxon - 8886660531 is an absorbable suture with a needle, designed for secure and precise wound closure. Made from polyglyconate, this monofilament suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for soft tissue approximation. The suture is paired with a C-1 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle, sized 4-0, ensuring smooth penetration and reduced trauma.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Polyglyconate Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Monofilament Design: Reduces tissue drag and lowers infection risk.
- C-1 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle: Provides precision in tight surgical spaces.
- Size 4-0: Suitable for delicate tissue closure.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyglyconate (synthetic absorbable)
- Type: Monofilament
- Needle Type: C-1 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Needle Size: 4-0
- Absorption Rate: Retains strength for extended wound support before absorption.
Suggested Use:
This suture is recommended for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous and fascial layers, where long-term wound support is needed. Its reverse cutting needle ensures controlled placement in dense or fibrous tissues. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.
