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Product Overview
Medtronic MITG - Polysorb - SL73MG - Suture, Vio 3-0 18" GS-21
The Medtronic MITG Polysorb SL73MG suture is a synthetic, absorbable braided suture made from Polyglactin 910. It is dyed violet for enhanced visibility during surgical procedures. This suture is designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, offering excellent handling and knot security.
Features:
- Synthetic absorbable braided suture
- Made from Polyglactin 910
- Violet-dyed for improved visibility
- Uniform tensile strength for reliable performance
- Smooth knot tying and secure placement
- Absorbs within 56–70 days
Specifications:
- Size: 3-0 (USP)
- Length: 18 inches
- Needle: GS-21 (3/8 circle, reverse cutting)
- Sterile and ready for use
Use Suggestion:
This suture is ideal for subcutaneous tissue closure, gastrointestinal, and ophthalmic procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. Its braided structure ensures ease of handling, while the violet color aids in precise placement during surgery.