Healthium Trusilk USP 4 Suture

Healthium Trusilk USP 4‑0 is a sterile, non‑absorbable surgical suture composed of tightly braided natural silk fibers coated with wax/silicone, engineered to provide exceptional handling and reliable knot security while minimizing tissue trauma. Available in USP 4‑0 (approx. 1.5 metric), each 76 cm thread is attached to a 16 mm 3/8‑circle cutting needle for precise passage and controlled penetration. Ideal for soft tissue approximation in general, ophthalmic, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and orthopedic procedures, Trusilk delivers consistent performance where permanent tensile support is required. Each suture is individually foil‑sealed and EO‑sterilized, with a shelf life of up to five years.

Key Features

• USP 4‑0 Braided Natural Silk (Non‑Absorbable) – Provides long‑lasting tensile strength with moderate tissue reactivity suitable for durable wound support.

• Wax/Silicone Coating – Enhances smooth passage through tissue and improves knot tying reliability.

• 16 mm 3/8‑Circle Cutting Needle – Offers precise control and clean entry in dense tissues and skin closures.

• 76 cm Thread Length per Suture – Provides sufficient material for multi-layer or extended-length closures.

• Sterile, Individually Foil‑Sealed Packaging – EO‑sterilized with up to 5‑year shelf life, ensuring safe and reliable usage.