Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Surgipro II VP-842-X is a nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. It features a blue-colored suture for high visibility and comes pre-attached to a stainless steel V-26 needle with a 1/2 circle taper point design for precise tissue penetration.
Key Features:
- Material: Polypropylene monofilament for strength and minimal tissue reaction.
- Needle Type: Double-armed with V-26 taper point needles (37 mm length) for controlled suturing.
- Suture Size: 3-0, suitable for general and cardiovascular procedures.
- Coating: Uncoated for smooth handling and knot security.
- Color: Blue for enhanced visibility during procedures.
Specifications:
- Needle Shape: 1/2 circle
- Needle Material: Stainless steel
- Needle Length: 37 mm (within the 20.1–40 mm range)
- Suture Type: Nonabsorbable
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
Ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general soft tissue closure where long-term wound support is needed. The taper point needle ensures smooth penetration in delicate tissues, while the polypropylene suture provides reliable tensile strength. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.
