Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
Covidien Maxon SMM-5323 is an advanced absorbable suture designed for optimal performance in surgical procedures. Made from polyglyconate, this monofilament suture provides excellent tensile strength and a predictable absorption profile, making it ideal for a variety of applications in soft tissue approximation and ligation.
Features:
- Material: Polyglyconate for enhanced absorption and minimal tissue reactivity
- Needle Type: P-12 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle for precise penetration and reduced trauma to tissues
- Suture Size: 4-0, suitable for delicate tissues
- Monofilament Structure: Reduces the risk of infection and facilitates smooth passage through tissues
- Absorbable: Provides temporary support, eliminating the need for suture removal
Specifications:
- Product Code: SMM-5323
- Needle Size: 3/8 Circle
- Suture Length: 75 cm
- Tensile Strength: Maintains strength for a significant period before absorption
- Absorption Time: Complete absorption within 90 to 120 days
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for use in soft tissue surgeries such as general, gynecological, and orthopedic procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. Perfect for closing incisions or ligating vessels in areas requiring minimal scarring and reduced healing time.
