Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk S-608 is a nonabsorbable, braided silk suture designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation. This suture is provided without a needle and comes in Size 2 (2-0), precut to 60 inches for convenient use. Each box contains 36 sutures, ensuring ample supply for clinical needs.
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for flexibility and ease of handling.
- Coating: Coated for smooth passage through tissue.
- Sterility: Sterile, ensuring safety for surgical applications.
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support.
- Single-strand construction: Ensures consistent performance.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Model Number: S-608
- Size: 2 (2-0)
- Length: 60 inches (precut)
- Quantity per Box: 36 sutures
- Sterility: Sterile
- Material Type: Silk
- Strands: 1-strand
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for general surgical procedures requiring secure, long-term wound closure, such as in ophthalmic, dermatologic, or cardiovascular surgeries. Its smooth handling and knot security make it a reliable choice for surgeons. Always follow aseptic techniques and institutional protocols when using this product.