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Product Overview
Medtronic Sofsilk S-197 Nonabsorbable Suture Without Needle (Silk Braided, Size 1)
The Medtronic Sofsilk S-197 is a nonabsorbable, braided silk suture designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. This suture is pre-cut for convenience and comes in a sterile pack of 24 sutures per box.
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for flexibility and strength.
- Coating: Coated for smooth handling and knot security.
- Sterility: Individually sterile for safe surgical use.
- Strand Count: 6-strand construction for durability.
- Pre-Cut Length: 18 inches for ease of use.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Medtronic (MITG).
- Brand: Sofsilk.
- Size: 1 (1-0).
- Needle: Not included (suture only).
- Country of Origin: Unknown.
- Lot Tracking: Not required.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation in procedures where long-term wound support is needed. It is commonly used in ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and neurological surgeries. Ensure proper aseptic technique during application.
