QMS Silk Sutures

QMS Silk Sutures – Versatility and Safety in Surgical Suturing (3/0 – 4/0 Gauges)

QMS Silk Sutures are braided multifilament surgical sutures, of natural origin, non-absorbable, indicated for the approximation and/or ligation of tissues in a wide range of surgical procedures. Thanks to their silicone coating and anti-capillary treatment, they provide smooth handling, excellent knot control and secure traction, even in delicate procedures such as plastic and general surgery.

Available in 3/0 and 4/0 gauges, these sutures offer different needle configurations (DS19, HR22, HS21), allowing adaptation to the specific requirements of each surgical technique.

Key features:

• Natural silk multifilament braided suture, non-absorbable

• Silicone coating with anti-capillary treatment

• High tensile strength combined with excellent flexibility

• Excellent knot security and easy control

• Moderate tissue reaction

• Non-absorbable – requires removal after healing

• Needle tip adapted to the technique (reverse cutting or taper)

• Suture colour: black

• Suture length: 75 cm

Benefits:

• Excellent handling and control during suturing

• High mechanical strength, ensuring secure wound closure

• Facilitates the formation of firm and stable knots

• Suitable for a wide range of surgical procedures

Indications for use:

• Approximation and/or ligation of soft tissues

• Plastic surgery and general surgery

• Suitable for most body tissues (except cardiovascular and central nervous system)

Available gauges and specifications:

• QMS36418 – USP 4/0 gauge, DS19 needle (3/8 circle, reverse cutting, 19 mm), 75 cm suture, black

• QMS76045 – USP 3/0 gauge, DS19 needle (3/8 circle, reverse cutting, 19 mm), 75 cm suture, black

• QMS83405 – USP 3/0 gauge, HR22 needle (1/2 circle, taper, 22 mm), 75 cm suture, black

• QMS30194 – USP 3/0 gauge, HS21 needle (3/8 circle, reverse cutting, 21 mm), 75 cm suture, black

Pack contents:

• Box with 12 units