Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medtronic Mitg - Vlocl0123 - Suture, V-Loc 180 Device Clr 4-0 18 P-14 is an advanced absorbable wound closure device designed for efficient and secure suturing. This product features a V-Loc 180 barbed suture with a 4-0 diameter and a P-14 precision reverse cutting needle, ensuring minimal tissue trauma and reliable wound approximation.
Features:
- Barbed Suture Technology: Eliminates the need for knot tying, reducing procedure time and improving wound security.
- Absorbable Material: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Coated Suture: Enhances smooth passage through tissue, reducing drag and potential trauma.
- Precision Needle: P-14 reverse cutting needle (alloy material, 24 mm length, 3/8 circle shape) ensures accurate placement and reduced tissue damage.
- Sterile & Ready-to-Use: Pre-packaged for immediate use in surgical settings.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: V-Loc 180 Wound Closure Device
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Needle Type: Precision Reverse Cutting (P-14)
- Needle Length: 24 mm
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general surgery, plastic surgery, and gynecological procedures, the V-Loc 180 is particularly effective in soft tissue approximation where secure, knot-free closure is desired. Its absorbable nature makes it suitable for internal suturing where long-term wound support is needed without secondary removal.
This product is sterile, single-use, and complies with medical device standards for safety and performance.