Chromic surgical catgut

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  • Manufactured from the intestinal serosa
  • Chromic Surgical Catgut is supplied chromicised (0.15 – 0.30%)
  • To be absorbed within 20-40 days
  • 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. Chromic Surgical Catgut is supplied chromicised (0.15 – 0.30%). Surgical catgut sutures are absorbable. The catgut is only sourced from BSE free countries.

PRODUCT: ”Filachrome” (Chromic Catgut) absorbable Surgical Suture
MATERIAL USED: Chromic Catgut
COLOUR: Brown

RANGE

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

INDICATIONS:

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

TENSILE STRENGH

Plain catgut is intended to be absorbed within 20 to 40 days.

ADVANTAGES

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