Product Description:
The SMI Suture SILK 4/0 ReverseCutting 3/8 Circle DS19mm 75cm Black is a non-absorbable, sterile, surgical suture composed of an organic protein called fibroin. This protein is derived from the domesticated species Bombyx mori of the family Bombycidae. The suture is dyed black to enhance visibility during procedures and is processed to remove any impurities, providing uniform tensile strength and smooth passage through tissue. The reverse cutting needle is designed to minimize tissue trauma and is ideal for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation.
Technical Specifications:
- Material: Natural silk (fibroin)
- Size: 4/0 (USP)
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Curve: 3/8 Circle
- Needle Length: 19mm
- Suture Length: 75cm
- Color: Black
- Sterilization: Ethylene oxide
Common Applications:
- General soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including ophthalmic procedures
- Frequently used in cardiovascular, neurological, and ophthalmic surgeries
- Preferred by surgeons for its ease of handling and smooth passage through tissue
User Groups:
- Surgeons specializing in cardiovascular, neuro, and ophthalmic surgeries
- Medical professionals requiring high-quality, reliable sutures for delicate procedures
- Healthcare institutions and surgical centers seeking premium suturing materials
Company Overview:
SMI (Surgical Medical Instruments) is a globally recognized supplier of surgical sutures and medical devices. With a commitment to innovation and quality, SMI has established itself as an authority in the field of surgical sutures. Their products are manufactured in state-of-the-art facilities, adhering to stringent quality control measures to ensure the highest level of performance and safety. SMI's dedication to excellence and their comprehensive product range make them a preferred choice for healthcare professionals around the world.