Covidien/Surgical Devices Caprosyn Monofilament Absorbable Sutures Box SC5587G by Covidien/Surgical/EnB Devices GROUP: Surgery/Minor Procedure:Skin Closure:Staples Item Description: Suture, Premium Reverse Cutting, Size 5-0, Violet, 18", Needle P-13, 3/8 Circle, 1 dz/Box Packaging Desc: Suture Mono Absorb Violet 6-0P13 18 1Dz/Box Country of Origin: Harmonized Tariff Code: Product Description: Prepared from a synthetic polyester Polyglytone 6211, composed of glycolide, caprolactone, trimethylene carbonate and lactide. The advanced extrusion process of the molecule of Polyglytone 6211 gives the suture strong and secure wound approximation during the critical wound healing period; preditable absorption profile; excellent knot security; excellent handling. For use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, but not for use in cardiovascular or neurological surgery, microsurgery or ophthalmic surgery.