Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk S-1734k is a high-quality nonabsorbable braided silk suture with a 3/8 circle spatula needle, designed for precision and ease of use in surgical applications. This black 8-0 suture is coated for smooth handling and knot security, making it ideal for delicate procedures requiring fine suturing.
### Features:
- Braided Silk Construction: Provides excellent tensile strength and flexibility.
- Coated Suture: Enhances smooth passage through tissue and secure knot tying.
- 3/8 Circle Spatula Needle (SE-140-8): Precision-engineered alloy needle for controlled penetration in ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures.
- Needle Length: 6 mm, suitable for fine, detailed suturing.
### Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Suture Size: 8-0
- Needle Type: Spatula (3/8 circle)
- Needle Material: Alloy
- Coating: Coated for reduced tissue drag
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
### Suggested Use:
This suture is particularly suited for ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery, and delicate soft tissue approximation where minimal tissue reaction and precise suturing are required. Its fine needle and braided silk construction ensure optimal performance in sensitive procedures.
Designed for medical professionals, the Covidien Sofsilk S-1734k delivers reliability and precision in critical surgical applications.