Sutures

Sutures

Virgin Silk / Silkam®

Natural non-absorbable suture made of silk

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Virgin SilkNatural non-absorbable suture made of silk

Indications

z Ophthalmic surgery

Advantages

z Excellent handling properties

z Good knot security

Description

Virgin Silk is a non-absorbable twisted suture, made of natural silk filaments. Virgin Silk is indicated in ophthalmic surgery in soft tissues. Virgin Silk is available in blue.

Virgin Silk Product overview

Structure Twisted

Colour Blue

Chemical composition Natural silk filaments

Coating Uncoated

Origin Silkworm larval cocoons

Sizes USP 10/0 (0.2 metric) to USP 8/0 (0.4 metric)

Type of absorption Non-absorbable

Sterilisation Ethylene oxide

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Silkam® Natural non-absorbable suture made of silk

Silkam® Product overview

Structure Braided

Colour Black or white

Chemical composition Natural silk filaments

Coating Wax and silicone

Origin Silkworm larval cocoons

Sizes USP 8/0 (0.4 metric) to USP 6 (8 metric)

Type of absorption Non-absorbable

Sterilisation Gamma-irradiation

Indications

z General surgery

z Skin closure

z Oral surgery

z Neurosurgery

z Ligatures

Advantages

z Excellent handling properties

z Good knot security

Description

Silkam® is a non-absorbable braided and coated suture, made of natural silk filaments. Silkam® is basically indicated for applications where it is surgical practice to employ non-absorbable suture material. Silkam® is available in black or white.

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Needle-Thread combinations

Virgin Silk

Needle Thread USP metric angle length diameter mm microns

length cmcolour

10/00.2

9/00.3

8/00.4

7/00.5

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

3/8 circle micro-lancet needle

2xDLm 5150µ140º

15 G111901030 G1118935Blue

DLm 6150µ140º

30 G1118986 G1118902Blue

150µ140º

2xDLm 6 3045Blue

G1119043 G1118900 G111891961113917

DLm 6s200µ137º

30 G1118901Blue

2xDLm 6s200µ137º

30 G111892745 G1113240Blue

5C Box of 36 units B Box of 24 units G Box of 12 units M Box of 6 units

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric

angle length diameter mm microns

length cmcolour

8/00.4

7/00.5

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

1/4 circle lancet needle with micro-point

Easyslide

330µ90º

2xVLM 8 45Black

G0768723 G0768731

1/2 circle round bodied needle

HR 10 45 C0760021 C0760030 C076004875 C0764043 C0764027

Black

HR 13 45 C0760072 C0760080 C076009975 C0764086 C0764094

Black

HR 1775 C0760129 C0760137 C0760145 C0760153

Black

2xHR 1790 C0769029

Black

Needle Thread USP metric

length mm

length cmcolour

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

1/2 circle round bodied needle

HR 2075

Black

C0760235 C0760242

HR 22 7590

Black

C0760293 C0760307C0765374

G0760315

HR 2645 C076527975 C0760404 C0760412 C0760420 C0760439 C076044790 C0765023 C0765378

Black

“Take off”

HR 26

4 x 45 C0766168 C07661694 x 75 B0767026Black

5 x 45Black

B0766500 B0767027

8 x 45 M0766423 M0766426Black

Silkam®

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Silkam®

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

1/2 circle round bodied needle

HR 26s75 C0760927

Black

“Take off”

HR 26s4 x 45Black

C0767023

HR 3075 C0760463 C0760471 C0760480 C0760498

BlackHR 30s

75 C0760951 C0760952Black

HR 37

75Black

C0760501 C0760510 C0760528 C0760536 C0760544

HR 37s75

Black

C0760900 C0760960 C0760978 C0760986

“Take off”

HR 37s4 x 45

Black

B0766485

HR 40

75 C0770477 C0770493

Black

HR 40s75 C0760560

Black

HR 48

75 C0760625 C0760633

Black

Needle Thread USP metric

length mm

length cmcolour

8/00.4

7/00.5

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

3/8 circle round bodied needle

DR 845

BlackC0766542

2xDR 845

BlackC0768529

7C Box of 36 units B Box of 24 units G Box of 12 units M Box of 6 units

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

3/8 circle round bodied needle

DR 10 45 C0761010 C076102875 C0761137

Black

2xDR 10 45 C076912675 C0767220

Black

DR 12 45 C0761060 C0761079 C076924075 C0765309 C0765317 C0765325

Black

2xDR 12 4575

Black

C0769215 C0769231C0769193

DR 1375

Black

C0761298

DR 15 4575

BlackC0761147

C0761133C0765767 C0761150

DR 1875

Black

C0761192 C0761206 C0761214

DR 2275

Black

C0761311 C0761273

DR 3275 C0761460 C0761494 C0761508

Black

Round bodied ski needle

SKR 1920 C0764324

Black

SKR 2630 C0764450

Black

Straight round bodied needle

GR 19 45 C076129075 C0765511

Black

GR 51 75 C076555490 C0761613

Black

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Silkam®

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

8/0 0.4

7/00.5

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

1/2 circle round bodied needle with trocar point

HRT 1775

Black

C0763136 C0763144 C0763152

4 x 45

Black

C0766127

HRT 2675

BlackC0763411 C0763420

HRT 48

90

Black

C0769100

3/8 circle round bodied needle with trocar point

DRTM 845

Black

C0766950

DRT 1875

Black

G0763200 G0763218

3/8 circle round bodied needle with blunt point

DRN 1645

Black

C0766372

2 x 45 C07663902 x 75 C0766394Black

2xDRN 1660 G0766380

Black

9C Box of 36 units B Box of 24 units G Box of 12 units M Box of 6 units

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

1/2 circle reverse cutting needle

HS 975

BlackC0762016

HS 15 45 C0762032 C0762040 C076205975 C0765490 C0765503

Black

HS 1845 G0762563 C0762547

Black

HS 21 45 C0762245 C0762253 C0762261 C076227075 C0764876 C0764825 C0764248 C0764175

Black

HS 23 4575

Black

C0762300C0764302

C0762326C0764303

HS 2675 C0762407 C0762415 C0762423 C0762431

Black

HS 26s75 C0762440

Black

HS 3075 C0764612 C0764779 C0764620 C0764647 C0764698

Black

HS 37s

75 C0762954 C0764388 C0762970 C0764396Black

HS 4875 C0764582 C076459090 C0764581

Black

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Silkam®

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

8/00.4

7/00.5

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

3/8 circle reverse cutting needle

DS 945 C0764000 C0762024

Black

DS 12 45 C0762067 C0762075 C0762083 C076209175 C0765066 C0765074 C0765082 C0765597

Black

2xDS 12C0768464 C0768472 C076848045

Black

DS 16 45 C0762113 C0762121 C0762130 C0762148 C076215675 C0764060 C0764124 C0764132 C0764140 C0764159

Black

2xDS 16 45 C076784075 C0767158

Black

Needle Thread USP metric

length mm

length cmcolour

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

3/8 circle reverse cutting needle

DS 1945 C0762199 C0762202 C0762210 C076222975 C0765171 C0765198 C0765201 C0765210 C0765228 C0765236 C076238490 C0765212 C0761998

Black

DS 2445 C0732354

White

45 C0765120 C0765090 C0765104 C0765112 C076511775 C0762342 C0762350 C0762369 C0762377

Black

DS 30 45 C0765473 C076548175 C0762466 C0762474 C0762482 C0762490 C0762504

Black

11C Box of 36 units B Box of 24 units G Box of 12 units M Box of 6 units

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

3/8 circle reverse cutting needle

“Take off”

DS 304 x 45 C0766850Black

DS 3575 C0772410 C0772429 C0772437 C0764183 C0764184

Black

DS 3975 C0762598 C0762601 C0762610 C0762628

Black

DS 4575 C0762636 C0762393

Black

DS 4875 C0764817 C0762814 C0762776 C0762784

Black

DS 6075 C0764892100 B0760350Black

DS 76100 C0765350

Black

DS 9075 C0764973100 C0764906 C0764914 C0764922 C0764924Black

Straight cutting needle

GS 51 75 C0764655 C0762741 C0762750 C0762768100 C0764787 C0764990 C0765031Black

GS 60 75 C0762644 C0762652 C0762660 C0762679 C0764690100 C0764744 C0764752 C0764760 B0764762Black

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Silkam®

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

Straight cutting needle

GS 75 75 C0762709 C0762717100 C0765694 C0764728 C0764710Black

GS 81100 C0764957 C0765163Black

1/2 circle reverse cutting needle with precision point

EasyslideHSMP 9

45 C0766135Black

Easyslide

2xHSMP 945 C0768818

Black

Easyslide

HSMP 1545 C0766136 C0766137 C0766138

Black

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

8/00.4

7/00.5

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

3/8 reverse cutting needle with precision point

Easyslide

DSMP 645Blue

C0736023

45Black

C0766020

Easyslide

62xDSMP 45 C0768022

Black

Easyslide

DSMP 745 C0766038 C0766046

Black

Easyslide

2xDSMP 7 45 C076807345 G0768073 C0768065

Black

13C Box of 36 units B Box of 24 units G Box of 12 units M Box of 6 units

Needle-Thread combinations

Needle Thread USP metric length mm

length cmcolour

8/00.4

7/00.5

6/00.7

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

3/8 reverse cutting needle with precision point

Easyslide

DSMP 1145 C0766070 C0766089

Black

Easyslide

2xDSMP 1145 C0768278

Black

Easyslide

DSMP 13 45 C0766186 C0766194 C076620875 C0764191

Black

Easyslide

2xDSMP 1345 C0768863

Black

Easyslide

DSMP 16 45 C0766216 C0766224 C076623275 C0764230

Black

Easyslide

2xDSMP 1645 C0767239

Black

Easyslide

DSMP 1945 C0766704 C0766682 C0766690 C0766700

Black

Easyslide

DSMP 2445 C0766262 C0766275 C0766283

Black

Easyslide

DSMP 39

75 C0766654

Black

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Silkam®

Thread USP metric

length cmcolour

5/01

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

36

Pre-cut sutures

3 threads of 45 cm 3 x 45Black

C0266248 C0266256 C0266264 C0266272 C0266299 C0266302 C0266310

5 threads of 45 cm 5 x 45Black

C0266450 C0266469 C0266477 B0266493 B0266507

10 threads of 45 cm 10 x 45Black

C0266639 C0266647 C0266655 C0266663 B0266671 B0266698

5 threads of 60 cm 5 x 60Black

C0265373

10 threads of 60 cm 10 x 60Black

C0263664 B0263672 B0263680

1 thread of 75 cm 75Black

C0265152 G0265160 G0265179

2 threads of 75 cm 2 x 75Black

C0264067 C0264075 C0264091 C0264105 B0264113

5 threads of 75 cm 5 x 75Black

C0264440 C0264458 C0264466 C0264474 B0264490 B0264504

10 threads of 75 cm 10 x 75Black

C0264644 C0264652 C0264660 B0264679 B0264695 B0264696

1 thread of 150 cm

150White

C0232068 C0232114

150Black

C0262048 C0262056 C0262064 C0262072 C0262099 C0262102 C0262110

15C Box of 36 units B Box of 24 units G Box of 12 units M Box of 6 units

Thread USP metric

length cmcolour

2/03

03.5

14

25

36

46

57

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Pre-cut sutures

1 thread of 150 cm 150Black

C0262129 B0262137 B0262145

Ligature reels

1 thread of 250 cm 250White

G0230260 G0230286

Thread USP metric

length cmcolour

4/01.5

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

36

46

Ligature reels

1 thread of 250 cm 250Black

G0260410 G0260428 G0260436 G0260444 G0260452 G0260460 G0260479

Thread USP metric

length cmcolour

3/02

2/03

03.5

14

25

36

46

57

Ligature reels

1 thread of 250 cm 250Black

G0260487

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