描述
- Ethicon, a leader in medical supplies, offers Surgical Gut Suture, an absorbable suture made of purified connective tissue from either beef serosa or the submucosal fibrous layer of sheep intestine
- In vivo tensile strength retention and absorption rate of Surgical Gut Suture varies based on suture type and endogenous factors such as tissue site and whether infection is present
- Natural absorbable, size 5-0, brown, 27" (70 cm) suture
- Taperpoint, RB-1 (17 mm), 1/2 circle needle
- Sterile, factory sealed box of 36 sutures
Product Description
Surgical Gut Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological tissues. This suture, being absorbable, should not be used where extended approximation of tissue is required. For complete indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and adverse reactions, please reference full package insert.
Manufacturer Contact Information
1-877-384-4266