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Product Overview
Medtronic MITG - CV416G - Suture, Velosorb 3-0 Undyed 30 V-20
The Velosorb Fast 3-0 Undyed Suture is an absorbable, coated surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. It features a V-20 taper point needle, ensuring precise tissue penetration with minimal trauma. The suture material is undyed for reduced visibility in sensitive applications.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Coated: Enhances smooth passage through tissue, reducing drag and tissue damage.
- V-20 Needle: 26 mm 1/2 circle taper point needle for controlled placement.
- Undyed: Ideal for applications where suture visibility should be minimized.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Velosorb Fast
- Size: 3-0
- Length: 30 inches
- Needle Type: Taper point (V-20)
- Needle Length: 26 mm
- Needle Shape: 1/2 circle
- Coating: Coated
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries where absorbable sutures are preferred. Its undyed design makes it particularly useful in ophthalmic or dermatologic procedures where suture visibility may interfere with healing or aesthetics. Always follow aseptic techniques and consult procedural guidelines for optimal use.