The PERMAHAND® Silk Suture with P-3 Needle is a premier choice for healthcare professionals requiring nonabsorbable sutures for wound closure applications. This high-quality suture is crafted from organic protein silk, meticulously processed to remove natural waxes and gums, ensuring superior performance. Its exceptional handling characteristics and consistent knot security are attributed to a unique wax coating, making it a reliable option for general soft tissue approximation and ligation needs across various surgical disciplines, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.
Features
- Sterile surgical suture composed of natural silk for dependable use
- Coated with a special wax mixture to enhance knot run-down and handling
- Complete with a 13mm P-3 needle designed for precision in surgical settings
- Elicits minimal acute inflammatory reaction for patient comfort
- Optimized for gradual encapsulation by fibrous connective tissue
Benefits
- Delivers predictable strength retention over time for short-term applications
- Dyed black for enhanced visibility during procedures
- Uniform braided construction ensuring strength and flexibility
- Excellent choice where nonpermanent retention of tensile strength is adequate
- MULTIPASS needle technology enables multiple passes through tissue with a single suture
Specifications
Brand |
PERMAHAND |
Suture Size |
4-0 |
Length |
18in |
Color |
Black |
Material/Composition |
Silk |
Needle Name |
P-3 |
Needle Length |
13mm |
Needle Point Type |
Prime Reverse Cutting |
Quantity / Box |
12 |
Absorbability |
Non Absorbable |