Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk VS809-2 is a high-quality nonabsorbable braided silk suture paired with a CV-1 3/8 circle taper point needle. Designed for superior handling and knot security, this suture is ideal for soft tissue approximation and ligation in general, ophthalmic, and neurological surgical procedures.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable silk suture for long-term wound support.
- Braided construction ensures smooth passage and secure knot tying.
- CV-1 3/8 circle taper point needle provides precision in delicate tissue handling.
- Size 7-0 for fine, minimally traumatic suturing.
- Sterile and ready to use, ensuring safety in surgical applications.
Specifications:
- Material: Braided silk
- Needle Type: CV-1 3/8 circle taper point
- Suture Size: 7-0
- Length: Standard suture length
- Absorbability: Nonabsorbable
- Sterility: Sterile
Use Suggestion:
This suture is particularly suited for ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures where fine, precise suturing is required. Its smooth braided structure and taper point needle minimize tissue trauma, making it an excellent choice for delicate closures. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.