Covidien Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Surgipro™ II Polypropylene P-11 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6 - 0 Monofilament

Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Surgipro™ II Polypropylene P-11 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6 - 0 Monofilament

Surgipro II suture with needle is a nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation. It fits clinical settings that need a sterile suture for general soft tissue work, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgery. This version uses a size 6 - 0 blue suture with a 16 mm P-11 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle.

Good Fit For

• General soft tissue approximation
• Soft tissue ligation
• Cardiovascular surgery
• Ophthalmic and neurological surgery

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable polypropylene monofilament supports procedures where permanent suture retention is needed
• Sterile format helps support procedural readiness in clinical settings
• Blue suture color improves visibility during placement
• 16 mm P-11 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle suits controlled tissue penetration
• NuCoat needle coating technology helps maintain needle sharpness through the procedure
• Uncoated suture construction with one needle per unit

Applications and Usage

• Approximating soft tissue during surgical procedures
• Ligation in procedures requiring a nonabsorbable sterile suture
• Cases where blue suture visibility can help with handling
• Procedures calling for a size 6 - 0 monofilament suture with a precision reverse cutting needle

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 16 mm.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, so it is intended for applications where absorbable material is not preferred
• The needle is a precision reverse cutting style, which may affect selection based on tissue type and surgeon preference
• This product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable? No. Surgipro II is a nonabsorbable suture made from polypropylene.
• What procedures is this suture intended for? This suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgery.
• What needle is attached to this suture? This version comes with one P-11 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle that measures 16 mm.
• What is the suture size and type? The suture is size 6 - 0 and uses a monofilament construction.
• Is the suture easy to see during use? Yes. The suture is pigmented blue to enhance visibility.

From Surgipro II by Covidien.