Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties Polysyn G492N Absorbable Suture is a high-quality braided polyglycolic acid suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. It features a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle, ensuring precise tissue penetration with minimal trauma. The absorbable nature of the suture eliminates the need for removal, as it naturally breaks down in the body over time.
Features:
- Made from polyglycolic acid (PGA), providing excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption.
- Braided construction for superior handling and knot security.
- 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle enhances precision in tight surgical spaces.
- Absorbable, reducing patient discomfort from suture removal.
- Sterile and ready for immediate use in medical settings.
Specifications:
- Size: 6-0
- Needle Type: 3/8 circle reverse cutting
- Material: Polyglycolic acid (PGA)
- Suture Type: Braided absorbable
- Length: Standard suture length
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation in surgeries where absorbable sutures are preferred. It is commonly used in ophthalmic, dermatologic, and plastic surgery procedures due to its fine size and precision needle. Ensure proper knotting technique to maximize strength and minimize tissue reaction. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.