American Silk Sutures, Inc.

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Web: http://www.americansurgicalsp.com
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Address: 82 Sanderson Avenue, Lynn, Massachusetts 1902, USA
Phone: +1-(781)-592-7200 | Fax: +1-(781)-595-5460 | Map/Directions >>

Profile: American Silk Sutures, Inc. is a manufacturer of surgical sponges for neuro, orthopedic, vascular and microscopic surgery. We provide Policot™ II, Premium Americot™, Uniqcot™, Ultracot™, Telfa®, Delicot™, Ray-Cot®, Color-R-Sponge™, Non-Stix™, on-Stix™, brain retractor covers, surgical cotton balls and peanut & kittner sponges. The Policot sponge is smooth, strong, and made up of 100% polyester, non fibrous and thinner material. Our Uniqcot sponge is softer, with faster absorption rate and is available in more sizes. The benefits of this sponge include less tissue trauma, less tendency to adhere to tissue, and is also used as a suction base for aspiration of fluids.

The company was founded in 1985, has revenues of USD 1-5 Million, has ~40 employees and is ISO, CE certified.

FDA Registration Number: 1221144

7 Products/Services (Click for related suppliers)

• Cotton Balls

• Internal Gauze/Sponge (FDA Code: EFQ)

• Nasal Splints (FDA Code: EPP / 874.5800)

An external nasal splint is a rigid or partially rigid device intended for use externally for immobilization of parts of the nose.

• Neurosurgical Paddie (FDA Code: HBA / 882.4700)

• Non-Powered Surgical Instrument (FDA Code: HAO / 882.4535)

A nonpowered neurosurgical instrument is a hand instrument or an accessory to a hand instrument used during neurosurgical procedures to cut, hold, or manipulate tissue. It includes specialized chisels, osteotomes, curettes, dissectors, elevators, forceps, gouges, hooks, surgical knives, rasps, scissors, separators, spatulas, spoons, blades, blade holders, blade breakers, probes, etc.

• Sponges

• X-Ray Detectable Gauze (FDA Code: GDY / 878.4450)

Nonabsorbable gauze for internal use is a device made of an open mesh fabric intended to be used inside the body or a surgical incision or applied to internal organs or structures, to control bleeding, absorb fluid, or protect organs or structures from abrasion, drying, or contamination. The device is woven from material made of not less than 50 percent by mass cotton, cellulose, or a simple chemical derivative of cellulose, and contains x-ray detectable elements.