Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk S-403 is a high-quality nonabsorbable silk braided suture designed for precise wound closure in surgical applications. This Size 4-0 suture offers excellent handling and knot security, making it a reliable choice for surgeons. Each box contains 30 inches of black silk suture (24 per box).
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for smooth handling and secure knot tying.
- Coating: Coated for reduced tissue drag and improved maneuverability.
- Sterility: Sterile for safe surgical use.
- Strands: 12-strand construction for enhanced strength and flexibility.
- Needle: Supplied without a needle for customized use with preferred needle types.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer Part : S-403
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Application: Nonabsorbable suture without needle
- Size: 4-0
- Length: 30 inches
- Color: Black
- Sterility: Sterile
- Material Type: Silk
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation in procedures where long-term wound support is needed. It is commonly used in ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery due to its smooth handling and minimal tissue reaction. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference when selecting needle pairing.
