Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Surgilon Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle (88861935-51) is a high-quality braided nylon suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical applications. This suture features a black, coated braided construction for enhanced handling and knot security. The attached C-14 reverse cutting needle (3/8 circle, 24 mm length) is made from a durable alloy, ensuring precise tissue penetration with minimal trauma.
Features:
- Material: Braided nylon (dyed synthetic) for strength and flexibility.
- Needle Type: C-14 reverse cutting needle (3/8 circle, 24 mm length).
- Suture Size: 2-0 (USP standard).
- Suture Length: 30 inches.
- Coating: Coated for smooth passage through tissue.
- Color: Black for high visibility.
- Sterile: Suitable for surgical use.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Surgilon
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Suture Type: Nonabsorbable
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation, including skin closure, where long-term wound support is required. The reverse cutting needle design is particularly effective in dense or tough tissues, making it suitable for procedures in orthopedic, cardiovascular, or plastic surgery. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
