Ethicon Mersilk #3-0 Black Braided Suture

Ethicon Mersilk #3-0 Black Braided Suture is manufactured from raw silk, of which the filaments are tightly braided or twisted, so a highly compact wire is made (controlled electronically). This silk suture wire has exceptional node properties.

• Needle Length:  Nw5003 -16mm  , Nw5028 – 26mm
• Suture Length: Nw5003 – 90cm ,  Nw5028 –  76cm
• Colour: Black
• Suture Type: Natural Braided
• Absorption Profile: Non Absorbable
• Suture Diameter: USP 3-0
• Suture Material: Filaments of Silk Fibre from the Coccon of the silk worm Bombyx Mori
• Needle Description: Nw5003 – 16mm, 3/8 Circle Cutting Ethiprime Needle,  Nw5028 –  26mm, 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle
• Coating: Beeswax Coating
• Tensile Strength: Prolonged retention for 3 months

Features:-

• Braided For easy handling and secure knot tying.
• Coated With wax to give hand to the suture.
• Does not become limp or brittle.
• Natural Produced from cocoons of the silk worm Bombyx Mori.
• Non-Absorbable Provides prolonged tensile strength retention in tissue for up to 3 months.