SUTURE, CAPROSYN UD 4-0 18″ P13 (12/BX)
| Item Id | 488906 |
| Manufacturer # | SC5690G |
| Brand | Caprosyn™ |
| Manufacturer | Covidien |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Application | Absorbable Suture with Needle |
| Coating | Uncoated |
| Needle 1 Code | P-13 |
| Needle Length | 13 mm |
| Needle Length Range | 10.1 to 20 mm |
| Needle Material | Alloy Needle |
| Needle Shape | 3/8 Circle |
| Needle Type | Reverse Cutting Needle |
| Number of Needles | 1-Needle |
| Suture Color | Undyed |
| Suture Length | 18 Inch |
| Suture Length Range | 10.1 to 20 in |
| Suture Material | Polyester |
| Suture Material Range | Undyed Synthetic |
| Suture Size | Size 4 – 0 |
| Suture Type | Monofilament |
| UNSPSC Code | 42312201 |
Features
- Caprosyn suture’s quick absorption, durable polymer material and monofilament construction provides smooth passage through tissue, better approximation or ligation, and minimized potentiation of infection
- Indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological surgery, microsurgery, or ophthalmic surgery
- Complete mass absorption in approximately 56 days
- Monofilament surface of Caprosyn™ results in less tissue drag than the twisted surface of Gut sutures
- Caprosyn™ is a monofilament synthetic absorbable suture that provides short term tensile strength
- This product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65
