Maxon - Suture with Needle Absorbable Uncoated Clear Suture Monofilament Polyglyconate Size 6 - 0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 13 mm Length 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle - SMM-5516
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- MAXON and MAXON CV synthetic absorbable sutures are prepared from polyglyconate, a copolymer of glycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate
- MAXON and MAXON CV synthetic absorbable sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in pediatric cardiovascular tissue, where growth is expected to occur, and in peripheral vascular surgery
- MAXON and MAXON CV synthetic absorbable sutures are not indicated for use in adult cardiovascular tissue, ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery and neural tissues
- MAXON sutures retain approximately 75% of initial tensile strength at two weeks, 65% of at three weeks and 50% at four weeks post-implant
- Absorption of MAXON sutures is minimal until about 60 days after implant and is essentially complete within six months
- This product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65
Stock Number : 501280
Manufacturer # : SMM-5516
Brand : Maxon
Manufacturer : Covidien
Country of Origin : Unknown
Application : Suture with Needle
Coating : UnCoated
Material Type : Monofilament Polyglyconate
Needle 1 Code : P-13
Needle Length : 13 mm Length
Needle Material : Alloy Needle
Needle Shape : 3/8 Circle
Needle Type : Reverse Cutting Needle
Number of Needles : 1-Needle
Size : Size 6 - 0
Suture Color : Clear Suture
Suture Length : 18 Inch Suture
Suture Type : Absorbable Uncoated
UNSPSC Code : 42312201
SUTURE, MAXON CLR 6-0 18" P-13(36/BX)