Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medtronic Mitg - Vlocl0133 - Suture, V-Loc 180 Device Clr 4-0 23 P-14 is an advanced absorbable wound closure device designed for efficient and secure suturing. This suture features a V-Loc 180 barbed design, eliminating the need for knot tying while maintaining consistent tension for optimal wound approximation. The 4-0 gauge and 23-inch length provide versatility for various surgical applications.
Features:
- Barbed Technology: Self-anchoring design reduces slippage and ensures secure tissue approximation.
- Absorbable Material: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Coated Suture: Enhances smooth passage through tissue, reducing drag.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle (P-14): High-quality alloy needle with a 3/8 circle shape for precise penetration.
- Needle Length: 24 mm for controlled handling in delicate procedures.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: V-Loc 180 Wound Closure Device
- Gauge: 4-0
- Length: 23 inches
- Needle Type: Precision Reverse Cutting (P-14)
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
- Coating: Coated
- Packaging: 12 per box
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for general surgery, plastic surgery, and gynecological procedures, the V-Loc 180 device is particularly suited for soft tissue approximation where knotless, secure closure is desired. Its barbed design minimizes tissue trauma while maintaining consistent wound tension, promoting faster healing.
