Covidien Absorbable Suture with Needle Polysorb™ Polyester GS -10 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 2 - 0 Braided

Absorbable Suture with Needle Polysorb™ Polyester GS -10 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 2 - 0 Braided

Polysorb absorbable suture with needle is a coated braided polyester suture paired with a GS-10 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers who need an absorbable wound closure option intended to reduce tissue trauma while supporting wound closure for up to 3 weeks. This version uses a 26 mm needle, size 2-0 suture, and a 30 inch undyed strand.

Good Fit For

• Wound closure setups needing an absorbable braided suture
• Selection workflows that specify a reverse cutting needle
• Clinical buyers matching a 2-0 suture with a 26 mm needle

Key Features

• Absorbable braided polyester suture for wound closure needs where absorption over time is desired
• Coated, tight braided construction is described to give less trauma to tissue
• Supports wound for up to 3 weeks, which may help match short-term healing needs
• Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 70 days
• GS-10 reverse cutting needle in a 1/2 circle shape helps identify the needle configuration
• Size 2-0 undyed suture with a 30 inch length for buyers matching this specific format

Applications and Usage

• Choosing an absorbable suture for wound closure where support is needed for up to 3 weeks
• Standardizing to a GS-10 1/2 circle reverse cutting needle configuration
• Stocking procedural areas that need undyed size 2-0 braided suture

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 26 mm.
• This suture is absorbable, with complete mass absorption in 56 to 70 days
• California Proposition 65 reporting applies to this product
• Buyers should confirm the required needle shape, needle type, suture size, and suture length before ordering

FAQ

• How long does this suture support the wound? Polysorb supports the wound for up to 3 weeks according to the product details.
• How long does absorption take? Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 70 days.
• What needle configuration comes with this suture? This version uses a GS-10 alloy needle with a 1/2 circle shape, reverse cutting type, and 26 mm length.
• What are the suture size and length? The suture is size 2-0 and 30 inch long.
• Is the suture dyed or undyed? This suture is undyed.

From Polysorb by Covidien.