Silk suture is a kind of braided coated non-absorbable suture. It is woven from high-quality premium natural Chinese silk and treated with a special coating process to ensure an ultra-smooth surface. Featuring excellent tensile strength, superior flexibility and ideal braiding performance, silk sutures serve as an optimal choice for surgical procedures.
Product Description: Silk suture is a braided and coated non-absorbable suture woven from premium natural Chinese silk. Treated with a special coating process, it features an ultra-smooth surface. Boasting outstanding tensile strength, excellent softness and flexibility as well as superior braiding properties, silk suture is an ideal option for surgical operations.
Material: Silk (natural silk fiber)
Absorption: Non-absorbable
Structure: Braided
Coating: Wax or silicone
USP Size Range: USP 5 to USP 7-0
Color: Black
Sterilization: Sterilizable by gamma ray or ethylene oxide (EO)
Configuration: Non-sterile spool / Sterile package
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Technical Requirements for Non-absorbable Sutures