Ethicon MERSILK® Silk Black Braided Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture – USP 2-0 – 8 x 45 cm (18 inch) – SH Cutting Needles – C012G (Box of 12)
This MERSILK® Silk Black Braided Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model C012G, is designed for dependable soft tissue approximation and ligation where controlled handling and strong knot security are essential. The sutures are manufactured from black braided natural silk fibres with a coated finish to enhance smooth tissue passage while maintaining superior tying characteristics.
The USP 2-0 size offers strong tensile strength suitable for general surgical soft tissue closure and ligature applications. This configuration includes eight 45 cm (18 inch) sutures per sterile pack, providing efficiency and convenience for multiple procedures.
This product features SH cutting needles, engineered for precise penetration of tougher tissues. The cutting edge geometry supports controlled tissue entry and consistent wound closure performance.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this suture pack is suitable for hospital and clinical environments requiring reliable silk suture performance.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable braided silk sutures
- USP 2-0 — strong diameter for soft tissue closure
- 8 x 45 cm (18 inch) sutures per pack
- SH cutting needles for controlled penetration
- Excellent handling and knot security
- Smooth coated braided construction
- Black colour for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: MERSILK® Silk Black Braided Non-Absorbable Surgical Sutures
- Product Code: C012G
- GTIN: 30705031072675
- USP Size: 2-0
- Suture Length: 45 cm (18 inch)
- Quantity Per Pack: 8 sutures
- Needle Model: SH Cutting
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Structure: Braided (coated natural silk)
- Colour: Black
- Packaging: 12 packs per box
- Suitable For
- General soft tissue approximation
- Vessel ligation
- Skin closure procedures
- General surgical wound closure
- Procedures requiring multiple sutures per sterile pack