SS1014 – Black Braided Silk Suture
black braided, Silk, Non-Absorbable Surgical suture USP
Description
Black Braided Silk Suture
Black Braided Silk Suture is a non-absorbable, sterile, surgical suture composed of an organic protein called fibroin. This protein is derived from the domesticated species Bombyx mori (B. More) of the family Bombycidae. These are processed to remove the natural waxes and gums. Black Braided Silk Suture is dyed black and coated with a special wax mixture. Silk Sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in Cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.
| Type | Black Braided Multifilament | ||||||
| Material | Braided Fibres From The Cocoon Of The Silkworm Coated With Wax Silicone | ||||||
| Color | Black | ||||||
| Tissue Reaction | Moderate | ||||||
| Absorption | Silk Suture Elicits An Initial Inflammatory Reaction In Tissues, Which Is Followed By Gradual Encapsulation Of The Suture By Fibrous Connective Tissues | ||||||
| Tensile Strength | Excellent Tensile Strength, Excellent Knot Tying, Minimum Tissue Reaction | ||||||
| USP Range | 8/0 – 4 | ||||||
| Sterilization | EO (Ethylene Oxide) | ||||||
| Needle Type | Round Bodied, Cutting Edge, Taper Point, Straight, Blunt Point | ||||||
| Packing | Medical Grade ETO Pouches With Or Without Needle | ||||||
CHARACTERISTICS
1. High tensile strength, non absorbable
2. Braided or twisted structure
3. Coated multifilament
4. Hermetically sealed packing
BENEFITS
1. Good and extended tissue support for up to 3 month
2. Excellent handling properties, High flexibility
3. High tensile strength, Excellent knot security
4. Soft passage through the tissues with minimal sawing, tissue drag and trauma. Good knot tie down / adjustability Reduced capillary action
5. Guaranteed seal and product sterility
INDICATION
General soft tissue closing and/or ligation especially in General surgery, Skin closure, Ophthalmic surgery Oral surgery, Gastrointestinal surgery, Gynaecology, Obstetrics.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
1. Urinary tract, Biliary tract
2. Known allergies or sensitivities to silk
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