Covidien Absorbable Suture with Needle Polysorb Polyester P-13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6 - 0 Braided

Absorbable Suture with Needle Polysorb Polyester P-13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6 - 0 Braided

Polysorb absorbable suture with needle is a braided polyester suture paired with a P-13 precision reverse cutting needle. It fits wound closure workflows where buyers want an absorbable braided option intended to reduce tissue trauma. This SKU uses a 13 mm 3/8 circle alloy needle with size 6-0 undyed suture and an 18 inch length.

Good Fit For

• Wound closure requiring an absorbable braided suture
• Procedures that call for a 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle
• Fine suturing needs using size 6-0 material

Key Features

• Braided absorbable polyester suture for wound closure needs
• P-13 precision reverse cutting needle supports controlled needle placement
• 13 mm 3/8 circle alloy needle suits procedures requiring a small curved needle
• Size 6-0 undyed suture offers a fine gauge for delicate closure work
• 18 inch coated suture supports handling during suturing
• Polysorb supports wound for up to 3 weeks and absorbs in 56 to 70 days

Applications and Usage

• Selecting an absorbable suture and needle combination for wound closure
• Using a reverse cutting needle where that needle type is preferred
• Stocking fine-gauge braided sutures for procedural supply needs

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 13 mm.
• This suture supports wound for up to 3 weeks, which may matter when matching absorption profile to procedure needs.
• Complete mass absorption occurs in 56 to 70 days.
• This product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65.

FAQ

• What kind of needle comes with this suture? This suture comes with one P-13 precision reverse cutting needle in a 3/8 circle shape.
• What are the needle and suture sizes? The needle length is 13 mm, and the suture size is 6-0.
• Is the suture absorbable? Yes. Polysorb is an absorbable suture that supports wound up to 3 weeks, with complete mass absorption in 56 to 70 days.
• What is the suture material and construction? The suture is polyester, braided, coated, and undyed.
• How long is the suture strand? The suture length is 18 inch.

From Polysorb by Covidien.