Description:
The Healthium Trusilk USP 4‑0 Reel Suture is a sterile, non‑absorbable surgical suture made from tightly braided natural silk fibers coated with beeswax/silicone for smoother tissue passage and superior knot strength. Calibrated at USP 4‑0 with a needle length of approximately 16 mm and a 3/8‑circle reverse‑cutting point, this configuration supports precise handling and controlled penetration in delicate closures. Suitable for general, ophthalmic, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and orthopedic procedures, the Trusilk 4‑0 offers excellent pliability for mucosal and intertriginous tissue applications. Ethylene‑oxide sterilized and individually foil‑packaged in a box of 12, it provides a reliable five‑year shelf life and consistently high performance.
Key Features:
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USP 4‑0, Black Braided Silk – Delivers a flexible yet strong thread ideal for delicate tissue approximation.
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3/8‑Circle Reverse‑Cutting Needle (~16 mm) – Optimised for precise, controlled passage through tougher soft tissues.
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Wax/Silicone Coating – Enhances smooth passage and knot reliability, reducing friction during suturing.
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Individually Foil‑Packed (×12) – Maintains sterility and ensures ease of tray preparation in clinical environments.
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Ethylene‑Oxide Sterilised with 5‑Year Shelf Life – Enables secure long-term storage and consistent surgical readiness.
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