Covidien - Sofsilk - Ss-686 - Nonabsorbable Suture With Needle Silk C - 12 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Size 4 - 0 Braided

Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:

The Covidien Sofsilk SS-686 is a nonabsorbable braided silk suture paired with a C-12 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle, designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. The size 4-0 suture is coated for smooth handling and knot security, while the 16 mm needle (within the 10.1–20 mm range) ensures precise tissue penetration.

Features:
- Material: Braided silk (nonabsorbable)
- Needle Type: Reverse cutting (C-12, 3/8 circle)
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Coating: Coated for reduced tissue drag
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box

Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Product Code: SS-686
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Color: Black
- Needle Attachment: 1-needle configuration

Suggested Use:
Ideal for ophthalmic, plastic, and general surgical procedures requiring a soft, pliable suture with excellent knot security. Suitable for superficial skin closures where minimal tissue reaction is desired.