Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk GS-34-M is a high-quality nonabsorbable braided silk suture paired with a CV-25 1/2 circle taper point needle, designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. This 4-0 suture offers excellent handling and knot security, making it a reliable choice for general soft tissue approximation.
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for superior flexibility and strength
- Needle Type: CV-25, 1/2 circle taper point needle for precise tissue penetration
- Needle Length: 22 mm (within the 20.1–40 mm range)
- Needle Material: Surgalloy for durability and sharpness
- Coating: Coated for smooth passage through tissue
- Packaging: 24 sutures per box
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Manufacturer : GS-34-M
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Medical Device: Yes
- Nonabsorbable: Designed for long-term wound support
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and general surgical procedures where a nonabsorbable, soft, and pliable suture is required. Its taper point needle minimizes tissue trauma, making it suitable for delicate tissue approximation. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
