Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk S-244 is a high-quality, nonabsorbable surgical suture made from braided silk. Designed for precision and reliability, this suture provides excellent handling and knot security, making it ideal for a variety of surgical applications. The Size 3-0 offers optimal strength for general soft tissue approximation and ligation.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support until removal is required.
- Braided Silk Construction: Ensures smooth handling and secure knot tying.
- High Tensile Strength: Suitable for general surgical use.
- Sterile: Individually packaged to maintain aseptic conditions.
- Needle Not Included: Allows pairing with a preferred needle type.
Specifications:
- Material: Braided Silk
- Type: Nonabsorbable
- Size: 3-0
- Length: 36 inches (91 cm)
- Sterility: Sterile EO
- Packaging: Single-use, sealed foil pouch
Use Suggestion:
The Covidien Sofsilk S-244 is commonly used in general closure, plastic surgery, and ophthalmic procedures where a nonabsorbable suture is preferred. Its flexibility and knot strength make it suitable for delicate tissues requiring precise suturing. Always follow aseptic techniques and consult surgical guidelines for proper application.