Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties VLO-4203 is a high-quality nonabsorbable suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. It features a polypropylene monofilament construction, ensuring minimal tissue reaction and excellent tensile strength for long-term support. The suture comes pre-attached to a CT-2 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of penetration in delicate tissues.
Key Features:
- Material: Polypropylene (Quill) – Nonabsorbable, inert, and resistant to degradation.
- Needle Type: CT-2 (1/2 circle) taper point for smooth tissue passage.
- Suture Size: 0 – Suitable for general and cardiovascular surgeries.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for single-use safety.
- High Tensile Strength: Ensures durability and secure wound closure.
Specifications:
- Needle Length: As per CT-2 specifications.
- Suture Length: Standard length for surgical convenience.
- Color: Natural polypropylene hue for visibility.
Suggested Use:
Ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general surgical procedures where long-term wound support is required. The taper point needle minimizes trauma, making it suitable for delicate tissues. Always follow aseptic techniques during application.
(Note: For specific procedural suitability, consult medical guidelines.)