Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Polysorb UL-214 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality braided polyester suture designed for secure wound closure. This coated suture features a CVF-23 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical applications. The 4-0 size ensures optimal strength and handling, while the absorbable nature of the material allows for gradual breakdown within the body.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Suture: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for removal.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Enhances strength and knot security.
- Coated Surface: Reduces tissue drag for smoother suturing.
- CVF-23 Needle: 17 mm in length with a 1/2 circle shape and taper point for precise penetration.
- Single Needle Configuration: Ensures consistent performance in surgical procedures.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Polysorb
- Needle Type: Taper Point
- Needle Shape: 1/2 Circle
- Needle Length: 17 mm
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Coating: Coated
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic surgeries. Its absorbable properties and smooth handling make it suitable for procedures where long-term wound support is not required. Always follow proper surgical techniques and consult clinical guidelines for optimal use.