Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk GS-823 is a high-quality nonabsorbable braided silk suture with a V-30 1/2 circle taper point needle, designed for precision and durability in surgical applications. This size 2-0 suture is coated for smooth handling and knot security, making it ideal for a variety of soft tissue closures.
Key Features:
- Material: Braided silk for strength and flexibility.
- Needle Type: V-30 1/2 circle taper point needle for precise penetration.
- Needle Length: 30 mm (within the 20.1 to 40 mm range).
- Needle Material: High-quality alloy for sharpness and durability.
- Coating: Enhanced for smooth passage through tissue.
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer #: GS-823
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
- Medical Device: Yes
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for general soft tissue approximation, including ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery applications. Its taper point needle ensures minimal tissue trauma, making it an excellent choice for delicate procedures. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.