Covidien Absorbable Suture with Needle Polysorb™ Polyester P-13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Braided

Absorbable Suture with Needle Polysorb™ Polyester P-13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Braided

Polysorb absorbable suture with needle is a braided polyester suture paired with a P-13 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. This option fits buyers who need an absorbable suture for wound closure and want a tight braided construction intended to reduce tissue trauma. Key specs for this SKU include size 4-0 suture, an 18 inch length, and a 13 mm alloy needle.

Good Fit For

• Wound closure where an absorbable braided suture is preferred
• Procedures that call for a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle
• Buyers selecting a size 4-0, 18 inch suture configuration

Key Features

• Absorbable braided polyester suture for wound closure
• Tight braided construction is intended to cause less trauma to tissue
• Supports wounds for up to 3 weeks
• Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 70 days
• P-13 precision reverse cutting needle in a 3/8 circle shape for controlled placement
• Size 4-0 suture with 18 inch length and one 13 mm needle

Applications and Usage

• Closing wounds with an absorbable suture
• Procedures needing support for up to 3 weeks
• Applications where a 13 mm precision reverse cutting needle is specified

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 13 mm.
• California Proposition 65 reporting applies to this product.
• This SKU uses a precision reverse cutting needle, so buyers should confirm that needle type and shape match procedural preference.
• Absorption timing is 56 to 70 days, which may matter when selecting suture duration.

FAQ

• How long does this suture support the wound? Polysorb supports the wound for up to 3 weeks.
• How long does absorption take? Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 70 days.
• What needle configuration comes with this suture? This SKU includes one P-13 alloy needle with a 3/8 circle shape and a precision reverse cutting tip. The needle length is 13 mm.
• What are the suture size and length? The suture is size 4-0 and measures 18 inch long.

From Polysorb by Covidien.