Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk S-304 is a high-quality, nonabsorbable braided silk suture designed for secure wound closure in general soft tissue approximation and ligation. Its smooth handling and excellent knot security make it a reliable choice for surgeons.
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for superior handling and knot security.
- Nonabsorbable: Provides long-term wound support until removal.
- Size 3-0: Ideal for delicate tissue applications.
- Needleless: Allows for use with preferred needle type as needed.
- Sterile: Individually packaged for safety and convenience.
Specifications:
- Type: Silk, braided, nonabsorbable.
- Size: 3-0 (USP).
- Length: Standard 54" (137 cm).
- Color: Black for enhanced visibility.
- Packaging: Sterile, single-use.
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery procedures where precise, gentle tissue handling is required. It is also commonly used for ligating small vessels and closing superficial wounds. Always follow proper surgical techniques for optimal results.