Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medtronic MITG - UC214 - Suture, Caprosyn VL 4/0 30 CV-23 is a high-quality absorbable surgical suture designed for precise wound closure. This suture features a Caprosyn synthetic monofilament material, ensuring minimal tissue reaction and smooth passage through tissue. The included CV-23 needle is made of Surgalloy, providing strength and sharpness for accurate suturing.
Features:
- Material: Caprosyn (synthetic absorbable monofilament)
- Size: 4/0 (USP standard)
- Length: 30 inches
- Needle Type: CV-23 (Taper Point)
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Length: 17 mm (within 10.1 to 20 mm range)
- Coating: Uncoated for natural tissue interaction
- Absorbable: Designed to break down naturally in the body
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Caprosyn
- Manufacturer : UC-214
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Medical Device: Yes
- Discontinued: No
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, ophthalmic, and cardiovascular surgeries. Its fine monofilament structure and sharp taper point needle allow for smooth penetration and secure wound closure with minimal scarring. Suitable for procedures requiring precise, controlled suturing.