Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Sofsilk VS870-2 is a high-quality nonabsorbable surgical suture made of braided silk, designed for secure wound closure in various surgical applications. It features a CV-23 1/2 circle taper point needle, providing precision and ease of use during suturing. The size 5-0 suture offers excellent handling and knot security, making it ideal for delicate tissue approximation.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable braided silk suture for long-term wound support
- CV-23 1/2 circle taper point needle for smooth tissue penetration
- Size 5-0 for fine, precise suturing
- Excellent knot security and handling characteristics
- Sterile and ready for surgical use
Specifications:
- Material: Braided silk
- Needle Type: CV-23 1/2 circle taper point
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Needle Length: As per standard CV-23 specifications
- Sterility: Sterile, single-use
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for ophthalmic, plastic, and general surgical procedures where a nonabsorbable, soft, and easy-to-handle suture is preferred. Its fine size and smooth needle make it particularly useful in delicate tissue closure. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.
