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Description
Ethicon Mersilk #3-0 Black Braided Suture1 - 90Cm(Nw5003) Pack Of 12 is a versatile and reliable surgical tool designed for precise wound closure in delicate and intricate procedures. With a fine #3-0 diameter, it offers excellent tensile strength and smooth handling, allowing surgeons to perform secure and accurate suturing. The braided construction enhances knot security, reducing the risk of slippage or breakage during closure. Made from high-quality, biocompatible silk, it supports optimal wound healing while providing enhanced visibility against tissue due to its black color. The suture is wax-coated to improve handling and ease of knot tying. It is suitable for a variety of surgical applications, particularly where long-term tissue support is needed. Packaged in sterile conditions, it ensures safety and consistent performance in demanding surgical environments.
Specifications
Care Instruction
Features
Colour: Black
Suture Type: Natural Braided
Absorption Profile: Non-Absorbable
Suture Diameter: USP 3-0 (2 Metric)
Suture Material: Filaments of Silk Fibre from the Coccon of the silkworm Bombyx Mori
Tensile Strength: Prolonged retention for 3 months
Ethicon Mersilk #3-0 Black Braided Suture1 - 90Cm (Nw5003)
Needle Length: 16 mm
Suture Length: 90 cm
Nw5003: 3/8 Circle Cutting
Packaging
Prepare the Environment:
Ensure a sterile field and gather all necessary surgical instruments before starting the procedure
Select Needle and Suture:
Use the #3-0 black braided silk suture attached to a 16mm 3/8 circle conventional cutting needle for optimal handling and precision
Needle Handling:
Hold the needle securely with a needle holder, positioning it for smooth tissue penetration
Tissue Penetration:
Insert the needle through the tissue carefully, maintaining appropriate tension to avoid tissue damage
Knot Tying:
Use recommended surgical knotting techniques; the wax coating on the braided silk enhances handling and secure knot formation, reducing slippage
Suture Trimming:
After securing the knot, trim the excess suture, leaving a suitable tail length to maintain knot integrity
Post-Use Care:
Dispose of any single-use components properly and sterilize reusable instruments according to protocol
Documentation:
Record suture type, size, and lot details in patient records for traceability.