Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien SS-683 Sofsilk Silk Suture is a high-quality, nonabsorbable braided silk suture designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation. It features a C-13 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, providing precision and ease of use in surgical procedures. The Size 4-0 suture offers excellent handling and knot security, making it a reliable choice for surgeons.
Key Features:
- Nonabsorbable Silk Suture: Provides long-term wound support until removal.
- Braided Construction: Enhances flexibility and knot security.
- Reverse Cutting Needle (C-13 3/8 Circle): Reduces tissue trauma and ensures smooth penetration.
- Size 4-0: Ideal for fine tissue approximation in delicate procedures.
- Sterile & Reliable: Ensures safety and performance in surgical applications.
Specifications:
- Material: Braided Silk
- Needle Type: C-13 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Length: Standard suture length
- Sterility: Sterile, single-use
Suggested Use:
This suture is commonly used in ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery where a smooth, nonabsorbable suture is preferred. It is also suitable for ligation and soft tissue closure in general surgical procedures. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.