Ethicon Virgin Silk Blue Twisted Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture – USP 8-0 (0.4 metric) – 45 cm – Double-Armed CS140-6 Taper Point Needles – U7059 (Box of 12)
This Virgin Silk Blue Twisted Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, model U7059, is engineered for ultra-fine soft tissue approximation where precision, minimal tissue trauma and controlled handling are essential. Manufactured from blue twisted natural silk, the suture provides exceptional pliability and reliable knot security in delicate surgical environments.
The USP 8-0 (0.4 metric) size represents an extremely fine diameter suitable for microsurgical, ophthalmic and delicate vascular procedures. The 45 cm (18 inch) length ensures optimal handling and accurate placement during precision wound closure.
This product features double-armed CS140-6 taper point needles. Each needle is designed for smooth penetration through delicate soft tissue without cutting, minimising trauma while supporting precise needle placement in fine operative fields.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this suture is suitable for specialist surgical settings requiring high-precision performance.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable twisted virgin silk suture
- USP 8-0 (0.4 metric) — ultra-fine diameter
- 45 cm (18 inch) suture length
- Double-armed CS140-6 taper point needles
- Smooth penetration with minimal tissue trauma
- Excellent pliability and knot security
- Blue colour for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: Virgin Silk Blue Twisted Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture
- Product Code: U7059
- GTIN: 99999999999999
- USP Size: 8-0 (0.4 metric)
- Suture Length: 45 cm (18 inch)
- Needle Model: CS140-6 Taper Point (2 needles)
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Structure: Twisted (natural silk)
- Colour: Blue
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
- Division: Medical Devices
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Ophthalmic surgery
- Delicate vascular closure
- Neurological fine tissue approximation
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine precision