CliniSorb Q 4/0 Sutures
The CliniSorb Q 4/0 suture offers a realistic suturing experience for medical students. Supplied with a 26 mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting needle and a 45 cm undyed absorbable strand, this product closely simulates the feel of clinical suturing.
Why It’s Great for Students
- ✅ 4/0 gauge with 45 cm synthetic absorbable strand
- ✅ 26 mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting needle (pre-attached)
- ✅ Fast-absorbing (starts breaking down after 7–10 days)
- ✅ Excellent for simulating post-op wound support in training
- ✅ Designed for foam/silicone practice pads—not surgery
Educational Use Only
Not for surgical or clinical use. This suture is included in suturing kits for training purposes only. It is ideal for skill-building in OSCEs, workshops, or classroom practice on suture pads—not for human or animal patients.
Suture Characteristics
- Made of 100% glycolide homopolymer
- Undyed, sterile, synthetic monofilament
- Rapidly absorbed by hydrolysis in 14–21 days
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Ethylene oxide gas sterilized
- Manufactured to USP requirements
When to Use in Practice
CliniSorb Q is useful for students learning to simulate:
- 🩺 Superficial skin closure techniques
- 🧪 Absorbable suture handling and tying
- 🩹 Soft tissue approximation (in foam/silicone)
Storage & Handling
- Store at 15°C to 30°C, away from direct heat
- Do not use after the expiry date
- Do not use if package is damaged or previously opened
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