Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Maxon Absorbable Suture with Needle (8886626961) is a high-quality, synthetic monofilament suture made from polyglyconate, designed for optimal wound closure and tissue support. It features a GS-21 1/2 circle taper point needle for precise, controlled suturing in a variety of surgical applications.
Key Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Monofilament Construction: Smooth, single-strand design minimizes tissue drag and reduces infection risk.
- Polyglyconate Material: Provides excellent tensile strength retention for extended wound support.
- GS-21 Needle: 1/2 circle taper point needle ensures accurate placement with minimal trauma.
- Size 0: Suitable for general soft tissue approximation in multiple surgical procedures.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyglyconate (synthetic absorbable)
- Type: Monofilament
- Needle Type: GS-21 (1/2 circle, taper point)
- Size: 0
- Absorption Profile: Complete within 180 days
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general closure of soft tissues, including fascia, subcutaneous layers, and other surgical applications requiring extended wound support. Suitable for procedures where minimal tissue reaction and smooth passage are essential. Store in a dry, cool environment and use aseptically for best results.
