Covidien Suture with Needle Polysorb™ Absorbable Coated Violet Suture Braided Polyester Size 1 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 40 mm Length 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle, 12/BX

Suture with Needle Polysorb™ Absorbable Coated Violet Suture Braided Polyester Size 1 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 40 mm Length 1/2 Circle Taper Point Needle, 12/BX

Polysorb absorbable coated violet suture with needle is a sterile braided polyester suture for wound closure. Buyers choosing surgical sutures may prefer this option when they need an 18 inch size 1 suture with one 40 mm 1/2 circle taper point needle. Polysorb is described as a tight braided absorbable suture that supports wound up to 3 weeks, with complete mass absorption in 56 to 70 days.

Good Fit For

• Clinical wound closure requiring an absorbable suture
• Setups that call for a taper point needle
• Buyers standardizing on size 1, 18 inch sutures

Key Features

• Absorbable coated violet suture for wound closure needs
• Tight braided construction is described as giving less trauma to tissue
• Size 1, 18 inch suture helps match this SKU to procedure preference
• One 40 mm 1/2 circle taper point needle is attached
• Sterile format supports clinical use workflows
• Supports wound up to 3 weeks, with complete mass absorption in 56 to 70 days

Applications and Usage

• Selecting a sterile absorbable suture for wound closure
• Stocking procedure rooms with sutures that use a 40 mm 1/2 circle taper point needle
• Matching a preference for violet sutures in surgical workflows

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 18 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This SKU uses a taper point needle, so needle style should match the intended procedure.
• The suture is absorbable, which may matter if your protocol calls for absorption over time.
• Size 1 and 18 inch length are key fit details to confirm before ordering.

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable? Yes. This Polysorb suture is an absorbable coated suture.
• What needle configuration comes with this suture? This suture comes with one 40 mm 1/2 circle taper point needle.
• How long is the suture? The suture length is 18 inch.
• How long does wound support and absorption last? Polysorb is described as supporting wound up to 3 weeks, with complete mass absorption in 56 to 70 days.

From Polysorb by Covidien.