Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk GS451-2 is a high-quality, nonabsorbable braided silk suture with a CV-24 1/2 circle taper point needle. Designed for precision and reliability, this suture is ideal for general soft tissue approximation and ligation in various surgical procedures. The smooth handling and excellent knot security make it a preferred choice for surgeons seeking dependable performance.
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for superior handling and knot security.
- Needle Type: CV-24 1/2 circle taper point for precise penetration.
- Suture Size: 4-0, providing optimal strength for delicate tissue closure.
- Nonabsorbable: Long-term wound support until removal.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for safety and convenience.
Specifications:
- Suture Length: Standard length for surgical use.
- Needle Length: Designed for controlled suturing in confined spaces.
- Color: Natural silk hue for easy visibility.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery applications where fine, nonabsorbable sutures are required. Its smooth braiding minimizes tissue drag, while the taper point needle ensures minimal trauma during insertion. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
