MERSILK Silk Suture

MERSILK Suture is a nonabsorbable, sterile, surgical suture composed of an organic protein. Silk for braided sutures is available undyed and dyed black. MERSILK Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximating and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures.

Material: Braided Multifilament - Black/White

Size Range: 5, 2 through 7/0

Typical Use:

General soft tissue approximation and/or ligation:

• Cardiovascular
• Ophthalmic
• Neurological

Breaking Strength Retention (BSR) Profile: Gradual loss of tensile strength over time