Plain surgical catgut

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  • Manufactured from the intestinal serosa
  • Plain untreated catgut – to be absorbed within 7-10 days
  • Common Uses: General Closure, OB/Gyn, Urology, Bowel Anastomosis
  • Attached with SCN-Needles

SUTURE DESCRIPTION: Manufactured from the intestinal serosa. The suture is supplied as a spun fiber that has been centreless ground and polished. Plain catgut is supplied untreated. Surgical catgut sutures are absorbable. The catgut is only sourced from BSE free countries.

PRODUCT: ”Filaplain” (Catgut) absorbable Surgical Suture
MATERIAL USED: Plain untreated catgut
COLOUR: Buff.

RECOMMENDED USAGE

• General Closure
• OB/Gyn
• Urology
• Bowel Anastomosis

RANGE

• U.S.P Sizes available: 6-0 to 3 (Metric 1 to 7) Other sizes may be available upon request. Supplied as needled sutures and ligatures.

INDICATIONS:

Plain Surgical Catgut sutures should only be used in sugrical procedures requiring an absorbable suture or ligature.

TENSILE STRENGH

Plain catgut is intended to be absorbed within 7 to 10 days.

ADVANTAGES

• High tensile strength
• Smooth passage through tissue
• Easy handling
• SCN-Needles
• Excellent knot slide