Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Medtronic MITG - CL893 - Suture, Polysorb Vio 2-0 27 GS-23 is a high-quality, absorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. Made from Polysorb—a synthetic, braided multifilament material—this suture provides excellent tensile strength and predictable absorption, ensuring optimal healing. The violet-colored thread enhances visibility during procedures, while the 2-0 size and 27-inch length offer versatility for various surgical applications.
Features:
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- Braided Multifilament: Ensures smooth handling, secure knot tying, and reduced tissue drag.
- Violet Color: Improves visibility for precise placement during surgery.
- Sterile & Reliable: Pre-sterilized for immediate use in sterile environments.
Specifications:
- Material: Polysorb (Polyglactin 910)
- Size: 2-0 (USP)
- Length: 27 inches (68.6 cm)
- Needle Type: GS-23 (3/8 circle, reverse cutting)
- Absorption Profile: Typically absorbs within 56–70 days.
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation, including subcutaneous closure and ligation in procedures where extended wound support is needed. Suitable for use in obstetrics, gynecology, and general surgery. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture selection based on tissue type and healing requirements.
