Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien CG-923 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality surgical suture designed for soft tissue approximation and ligation. Made from chromic gut, this suture offers natural absorbability, making it ideal for tissues that require moderate support during healing. The GS-21 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle ensures precise placement with minimal trauma, while the Size 2-0 provides optimal strength for various surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable Material: Chromic gut is treated for enhanced strength and reduced tissue reaction.
- Taper Point Needle: Minimizes tissue damage with a smooth penetration.
- 1/2 Circle Needle Design: Offers excellent control and maneuverability in confined spaces.
- Size 2-0: Balances tensile strength and flexibility for secure wound closure.
Specifications:
- Material: Chromic Gut
- Needle Type: GS-21 (1/2 Circle, Taper Point)
- Size: 2-0
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 90 days, depending on tissue conditions.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for general soft tissue closure, including subcutaneous layers, gastrointestinal, and ophthalmic procedures. Its absorbability eliminates the need for suture removal, making it a convenient choice for internal wound closure. Always follow standard surgical protocols for optimal results.