Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties B1644n Plain Gut Suture is a sterile, absorbable suture made from highly purified collagen derived from healthy sheep intestinal submucosa. It features a reverse cutting needle with a 3/8 circle curvature for precise maneuverability in surgical procedures. This suture smoothly passes through tissue, minimizing trauma while providing reliable wound closure.
Features:
- Made from natural plain gut for absorption via enzymatic digestion
- Reverse cutting needle design reduces tissue resistance
- 3/8 circle needle curvature enhances control
- Sterile and ready for immediate use
- Absorbable, eliminating the need for suture removal
Specifications:
- Suture Material: Plain Gut
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
- Needle Length: 13mm
- Suture Length: 18" (45cm)
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Packaging: Box of 12
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for soft tissue approximation in general surgery, ophthalmology, and dermatology. Suitable for superficial closures where rapid absorption is desired. Not recommended for cardiovascular or neurological procedures. Store in a dry, cool place and use before the expiration date for optimal performance.