Clinisut Clinisilk Silk Suture
CliniSilk is a natural non-absorbable suture. Silk is a protein filament produced by the silk worm. CliniSilk sutures are dyed black for better visibility and are coated with silicone to make it smoother and to prevent capillarity.
Areas where non-absorbable sutures are indicated without the need for long term wound support. The most popular indication is for skin
closure.
Actions
Silk sutures exhibit moderate tissue reaction
Precautions
In handling this or any other suture material, care should be taken to avoid damage. Avoid crushing or crimping damage due to the
application of surgical instruments, such as forceps or needle holders.
Sterility
CliniSilk sutures are sterilized by ethylene oxide gas. Do not use if package is opened or damaged. Discard opened unused sutures.
30
Storage 15
Recommended storage conditions: 15⁰C to 30⁰C, away from direct heat. Do not use after expiry date.
How supplied
CliniSilk Sutures are available in sizes 6/0 through 2. The suture is supplied in non-needled standard lengths or attached to various needle
types in boxes of one dozen.
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