Description
Covidien SL5691G Polysorb Suture 4-0 UNDYED 18″ P-13 CUTTING-Box of 12
Part # SL5691G Exp 10/22
Covidien SL5691G Polysorb Suture are composed of Lactomer glycolide/lactide copolymer, which is a synthetic polyester composed of glycolide and lactide (derived from glycolic and lactic acids). They are prepared by coating the suture with a mixture of a caprolactone/glycolide copolymer and calcium stearoyl lactylate. The sutures are colored violet to increase visibility and are also available undyed.
The advanced extrusion process of the molecule of Lactomer 9-1, the exclusive braiding process and coating system, give the suture:
- Excellent strength over the critical wound healing period
- Excellent knot security
- Excellent handling
- Predictable absorption profile
Polysorb sutures are indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
Although this item has an expiration date October 2022 it is not for human use in the US. Due to liability costs in the US it is for export or research in the US.
This product is in perfect sealed condition.
There is a $125 minimum order due to the cost of shipping. You can add items from different specialties it just needs to be $125 or more in order to complete the transaction.