Medtronic GL-884 Suture Taper

The Medtronic GL-884 Suture is a high-quality, minimally invasive surgical suture designed for use in various medical settings, including clinics, hospitals, and outpatient facilities. Its standout benefit lies in its precise engineering, which facilitates efficient and effective wound closure, minimizing the risk of complications and promoting optimal patient outcomes.

Overview: The GL-884 Suture is intended for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation. It is a synthetic, absorbable suture made from a copolymer of lactide and glycolide, which provides a reliable and consistent degradation profile. This suture is designed to meet the needs of surgeons and medical professionals who require a strong, yet flexible and absorbable material for wound closure.

Key Features

• Size 4-0 for precise wound closure and minimal tissue trauma
• Undyed for reduced risk of allergic reactions or sensitivities
• 30" length for efficient use in a variety of surgical procedures
• CV-22 needle with ½ circle curvature for easy handling and precise placement
• Taper point for smooth tissue penetration and reduced risk of tissue damage
• Absorbable material for reduced risk of long-term complications and adverse reactions
• Consistent and reliable degradation profile for optimal wound healing

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 30" (76.2 cm) length • Weight: varies by packaging configuration • Materials: copolymer of lactide and glycolide • Compliance: meets or exceeds relevant industry standards for absorbable sutures • Compatibility: suitable for use in various surgical procedures and medical settings

Ideal For

• Hospitals and acute care facilities • Outpatient clinics and surgical centers • Physician offices and medical practices • Ambulatory surgery centers • Home healthcare and wound care services