Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk SS-722 is a high-quality nonabsorbable braided silk suture paired with a SC-2 straight conventional cutting needle. Designed for precision and reliability, this suture is ideal for various surgical applications requiring secure wound closure.
Features:
- Material: Braided silk for strength and flexibility.
- Needle Type: SC-2 straight conventional cutting needle for precise tissue penetration.
- Needle Length: 60 mm, suitable for a range of surgical procedures.
- Coating: Coated for smooth handling and reduced tissue drag.
- Size: 3-0, providing optimal balance between strength and minimal tissue reaction.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Covidien
- Brand: Sofsilk
- Product Code: SS-722
- Needle Shape: Straight
- Needle Length Range: 40.1 to 60 mm
- Packaging: 36 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is well-suited for general soft tissue approximation, including ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and plastic surgery applications. Its braided silk construction ensures secure knot tying, while the SC-2 needle facilitates smooth tissue penetration. Always follow standard surgical protocols for suture selection and wound closure techniques.
