Covidien 8886661241 - Maxon™ Suture with Needle - 36/Box
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Maxon absorbable monofilament suture with a 19 mm, 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle. Size 3-0 polyglyconate, 30 inch length, clear and sterile.
This product can be found in our First Aid & Wound Care -> Wound & Skin Prep -> Wound Closure section.
- SKU
- 100-171686BX
Description / Covidien 8886661241 - Maxon™ Suture with Needle - 36/Box
The Covidien Maxon suture with needle is an absorbable suture, one the body gradually absorbs over time, made from polyglyconate. It is a size 3-0 monofilament with a C-13 reverse cutting needle. Facility buyers can check the full specifications below.
- Maxon and Maxon CV synthetic absorbable sutures are made from polyglyconate, a copolymer of glycolic acid and trimethylene carbonate
- Indicated for general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including pediatric cardiovascular tissue where growth is expected to occur, and peripheral vascular surgery
- Not indicated for adult cardiovascular tissue, ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery or neural tissues
- Retains approximately 75% of initial tensile strength at two weeks, 65% at three weeks and 50% at four weeks after implant
- Absorption is minimal until about 60 days after implant and is essentially complete within six months
- Size 3-0 monofilament suture, uncoated
- Suture length: 30 inch
- Suture color: clear
- Needle: C-13, 3/8 circle, reverse cutting, 19 mm long
- Needle material: Surgalloy
- 1 needle per suture
- 36-strand specification
- Sterile
Check the suture size, needle type and needle length against your procedure needs before ordering.
More Information
| Unit Of Measure | Box |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Item Number | 8886661241 |
| Manufacturer Name | Covidien |
| Manufacturer Number | 8886661241 |
| Application | Absorbable Suture with Needle |
| Brand Or Series | Maxon™ |
| Qty Per Unit of Measure | 36 |
| prop_65_warning | This product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65 |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Coating | Uncoated |
| Needle Material | Surgalloy Needle |
| Suture Material | Polyglyconate |
| Needle Length | 19 mm |
| Number Of Needles | 1-Needle |
| Number Of Strands | 36-Strand |
| Suture Length | 30 Inch Suture |
| Needle Shape | 3/8 Circle |
| Needle Type | Reverse Cutting Needle |
| Suture Color | Clear |
| Suture Type | Monofilament |