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Covidien - Sofsilk - S-1272 - Nonabsorbable Suture With Needle Silk C-1 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 6-0 Braided
The Covidien Sofsilk S-1272 is a nonabsorbable braided silk suture with a C-1 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle, designed for precision wound closure. The 6-0 suture size ensures minimal tissue trauma, while the stainless steel needle provides durability and sharpness for smooth penetration.
### Features:
- Material: Braided silk for flexibility and handling ease.
- Needle Type: Reverse cutting needle for controlled tissue penetration.
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle configuration for optimal maneuverability.
- Coating: Coated for reduced tissue drag.
- Needle Length: 12 mm (within 10.1–20 mm range).
- Sterility: Individually sterile for safe surgical use.
### Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Model: S-1272
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Needle Code: C-1
- Packaging: 18 sutures per box (12 boxes per case).
### Suggested Use:
Ideal for ophthalmic, plastic, and general surgical procedures requiring fine, nonabsorbable sutures. Suitable for superficial skin closure where minimal scarring is desired. Ensure proper aseptic technique during application.
