Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Medtronic MITG - CV945 - Suture, VELOSORB 2-0 UD GS-21 is a high-quality, absorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure in various surgical procedures. Made from advanced VELOSORB material, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, ensuring optimal healing. The undyed (UD) monofilament construction minimizes tissue drag and reduces the risk of infection, while the GS-21 needle provides precision and ease of use in delicate tissue handling.
Key Features:
- Material: VELOSORB (polyglyconate) synthetic absorbable suture
- Size: 2-0 (USP)
- Type: Undyed (UD) monofilament for reduced tissue reaction
- Needle: GS-21 (3/8 circle, reverse cutting) for precise suturing
- Absorption Profile: Gradual absorption to support wound healing
- Sterile: Individually packed for single-use safety
Specifications:
- Length: Standard suture length
- Needle Length: As per GS-21 specifications
- Color: Natural (undyed)
- Packaging: Sterile, single-use unit
Suggested Use:
Ideal for cardiovascular, general, and plastic surgery where a strong, absorbable suture with minimal tissue reactivity is required. Suitable for closing subcutaneous tissues, muscle, and fascia. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture selection and wound closure techniques.
Ensure proper handling and storage to maintain sterility and performance.
