Surgical Specialties Corporation G553N Polyglycolic Acid Suture
The Surgical Specialties Corporation G553N Polyglycolic Acid Suture is a high-quality, absorbable suture designed for use in a variety of surgical settings, including hospitals, clinics, and outpatient facilities. This suture stands out for its exceptional tensile strength, minimal tissue reaction, and reliable absorption profile, making it an ideal choice for surgeons and medical professionals seeking a dependable and efficient suturing solution.
The G553N suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, where an absorbable suture is preferred. It is composed of polyglycolic acid, a synthetic polymer that is absorbed by the body over time, eliminating the need for suture removal. This suture is violet braided, providing excellent visibility and handling characteristics, and is available in a range of sizes to accommodate various surgical procedures.
Key Features
- Absorbable polyglycolic acid composition for minimal tissue reaction and reliable absorption
- Violet braided for enhanced visibility and handling
- Lancet needle design for smooth, consistent penetration
- Size 5-0, 12"/30cm length, 8mm needle length, and 1/4 circle needle shape for versatility in various surgical procedures
- Available in boxes of 12 for convenient stocking and use
- Designed for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation
- Exceptional tensile strength for secure wound closure
Product Specifications
• Dimensions: 12"/30cm length, 8mm needle length • Weight: Not specified • Materials: Polyglycolic acid • Compliance: Meets or exceeds relevant industry standards for absorbable suturesIdeal For
• Hospitals • Clinics • Outpatient facilities • Surgical centers • Emergency departments • Operating roomsShare Product Link: