SUTURA - SILK SUTURES

Sutura is the brand name of silk sutures manufactured by Dolphin Sutures.

Silk sutures are entwined thread from silk worm larva. Silk sutures are coated and braided non-absorbable sutures. Silk sutures are specially treated with silicone to give strength and smoothen the surface which provides easy passage through tissues.

Silk sutures are widely used as ligature and are also used for other applications like skin, ophthalmic, GI tract, etc. and are not indicated for use in biliary and urinary tract surgery. Silk sutures have moderate tissue reaction.

Silk sutures are available in black colour.

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Material	Silk
Coating	Silicone
Colour	Black
Absorption	Non Absorbable
Sizes	6-0,5-0,4-0,3-0,2-0,0,1,2,3,4
Tissue Reaction	Grade-0, Reactivity - None
Applications	General closure, G. I. Tract, Plastic, Skin, Ophthalmic, Cardiovascular Surgeries. Widely used as ligature

Features
- Silk Sutures are composed of natural material silk which is obtained from silk worm.
- Silk Suture is a coated and braided non absorbable suture.
- Silk Sutures are available from U.S.P. size 2 to size 6-0.
- Silk Sutures are colored with FDA approved black dye for enhanced visibility.
- Silk Sutures can be used as ligatures for permanent, removable fixtures and cardiovascular surgery (for suturing the grafts).
Advantages
- Suturasilk suture is coated with silicon which facilitates the easy passage through the tissue.
- Suturasilk sutures exhibit a good knotting strength and secure knot placement.
- Suturasilk sutures are available with needles made from 300 series alloy steel for superior strength, sharpness and performance.
- Suturasilk sutures are braided with special technology to ensure tight braiding, better strength and performance.

Models

CODE NO.	NEEDLE PROFILE	NEEDLE LENGTH	SUTURE LENGTH	SUTURE SIZE
FS 5080	3/8 circle reverse cutting	12mm	76cm	5-0
FS 5081	3/8 circle round body	16mm	76cm	5-0
FS 5001	3/8 circle cutting	16mm	76cm	4-0
FS 5049	1/2 circle round body	16mm	76cm	4-0
FS 5082	3/8 circle round body	16mm	76cm	4-0
FS 5086	1/2 circle round body	20mm	76cm	4-0
FS 5002	3/8 circle cutting	16mm	76cm	3-0
FS 5002S	3/8 circle cutting	16mm	35cm	3-0
FS 5087	1/2 circle round body	20mm	76cm	3-0
FS 5070	1/2 circle round body	25mm	76cm	3-0
FS 5028	3/8 circle reverse cutting	26mm	76cm	3-0
FS 5670	1/2 circle taper cutting	25mm	76cm	2-0
FS 5029	3/8 circle reverse cutting	26mm	76cm	2-0
TS 5029S	3/8 circle reverse cutting	26mm	35cm	2-0
FS 5072	1/2 circle cutting (heavy)	30mm	76cm	2-0
FS 5331	1/2 circle round body	30mm	90cm	2-0
FS 5333	1/2 circle round body	30mm	76cm	2-0
FS 5067	1/2 circle reverse cutting	40mm	76cm	2-0
FS 5036	3/8 circle reverse cutting	45mm	90cm	2-0
FS 5036M	3/8 circle reverse cutting	45mm	76cm	2-0
FS 5052	1/2 circle reverse cutting	50mm	76cm	2-0
FS 5077	1/2 circle cutting	30mm	76cm	0
FS 5334	1/2 circle round body	30mm	76cm	0
FS 5360	3/8 circle cutting	36mm	76cm	0
FS 5064	1/2 circle cutting	40mm	76cm	0
FS 5068	1/2 circle reverse cutting	40mm	76cm	0
FS 5037	3/8 circle reverse cutting	45mm	90cm	0
FS 5361	3/8 circle cutting	36mm	76cm	1
FS 5063	1/2 circle round body (heavy)	40mm	90cm	1
FS 5069	1/2 circle reverse cutting	40mm	76cm	1
FS 5062	3/8 circle cutting	60mm	76cm	1
FS 5073	1/2 circle round body	40mm	76cm	2
FS 5362	3/8 circle cutting	36mm	76cm	2