Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medtronic Mitg - Polysorb - Cl97Mg - Suture, Hos - 12 Rev Cutting 5X30 is a high-quality synthetic absorbable suture designed for surgical wound closure. Made from Polysorb, a copolymer of glycolide and lactide, it provides strong, consistent tensile strength during the critical healing phase and is gradually absorbed by hydrolysis.
Features:
- Synthetic absorbable material (Polysorb) for reliable wound support.
- Reverse cutting needle (Hos-12) reduces tissue trauma for smoother penetration.
- Size 5-0 (USP) with a 30-inch length, suitable for various surgical applications.
- Dyed violet for enhanced visibility during procedures.
- Sterile and non-toxic, ensuring patient safety.
Specifications:
- Material: Polysorb (Glycolide/Lactide Copolymer)
- Needle Type: Hos-12 Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 5-0 (USP)
- Length: 30 inches
- Absorption Profile: Complete within 56 70 days
- Color: Violet
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation, including subcutaneous and dermal closures, where extended wound support is required. Suitable for use in ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery due to its fine gauge and secure knotting properties. Store in a dry, cool environment and use before the expiration date for optimal performance.
