Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk S-193 is a high-quality nonabsorbable surgical suture made from braided silk, designed for reliable wound closure and soft tissue approximation. This suture offers excellent handling characteristics, smooth passage through tissue, and secure knot tying. The Size 4-0 variant provides optimal strength for fine suturing in various surgical applications.
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for superior flexibility and handling
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support until removal
- Smooth Surface: Minimizes tissue drag for easier suturing
- Secure Knot Tying: Holds knots firmly for stable wound closure
- Needle Not Included: Allows pairing with a preferred needle type
Specifications:
- Type: Nonabsorbable
- Material: Silk
- Construction: Braided
- Size: 4-0
- Length: Standard suture length (specific length may vary)
- Sterile: Yes
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for general closure in ophthalmic, plastic, and dermatologic procedures where a nonabsorbable suture is preferred. Suitable for ligation and fine tissue approximation. Ensure proper sterilization and aseptic technique during use.