Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Premium SG-1645 Absorbable Suture with Needle is a high-quality surgical suture designed for precise wound closure. Made from plain gut, this suture is naturally absorbed by the body, eliminating the need for removal. The P-10 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle ensures smooth tissue penetration with minimal trauma, making it ideal for delicate procedures.
Key Features:
- Absorbable Material: Plain gut suture is gradually absorbed by enzymatic digestion, reducing patient discomfort.
- Precision Needle: The reverse cutting needle (3/8 circle, P-10) provides superior control and minimizes tissue damage.
- Size 6-0: Suitable for fine suturing in areas requiring minimal tension.
- Sterile & Reliable: Individually packaged for safety and sterility.
Specifications:
- Material: Plain Gut (Absorbable)
- Needle Type: P-10 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Size: 6-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
- Absorption Rate: Typically absorbed within 7-10 days
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for superficial skin closure in low-tension areas, such as facial or mucosal suturing. Due to its absorbable nature, it is particularly useful in pediatric or dermatological procedures where suture removal may be difficult. Always follow aseptic techniques and consult clinical guidelines for appropriate wound closure methods.
For best results, store in a dry, cool environment and check expiration before use.
