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Covidien Surgipro II VP-914-X Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle
The Covidien Surgipro II VP-914-X is a nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament suture paired with a KV-15 3/8 circle taper cutting needle. Designed for secure wound closure, this suture is uncoated and features a blue color for easy visibility during procedures.
### Features:
- Material: Polypropylene (monofilament)
- Needle Type: KV-15 taper cutting needle (3/8 circle)
- Needle Length: 17 mm (within range of 10.1–20 mm)
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Color: Blue
- Uncoated: Ensures smooth handling
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support
### Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Surgipro II
- Manufacturer #: VP-914-X
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Medical Device: Yes
- Discontinued: No
### Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries requiring long-term wound support. The taper cutting needle allows for precise penetration in delicate tissues, making it ideal for vascular, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery applications. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference when using this suture.