Chromic Gut Sutures – Size 5/0, UG202, 30" (CV-23), 36/Pkg

COVIDIEN LTD

Manufacturer Item #:UG-202

Patterson Item #:07-831-9283

Package Quantity:

36/Pkg

Material:

Purified connective tissue

MFG Suture Code:

UG202

Absorbable:

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MSDS / SDS

[Most Recent SDS] 8/7/2012

Overview

Product Specifications

Chromic Gut sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neurological surgery. Chromic Gut sutures are absorbable, sterile surgical sutures composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from the serosal layer of beef (bovine) intestines.

Packaged in a solution of 89% isopropanol, 10% water and 1% triethanolmaine
Treated with chromic salt solution
Surface smoothness to facilitate knot run-down and knot strength, due to electronic polishing of each strand
Uniform treatment with a buffered chromium salt solution, resulting in a chromic strand with a more predictable strength
Uniform in-vivo absorption
Gamma irradiation sterilization

Package Quantity:

36/Pkg

Material:

Purified connective tissue

MFG Suture Code:

UG202

Absorbable:

Needle Code:

CV-23

Overall Length:

30"

Needle Length:

17 mm

Product Type:

Suture

Needle Circle Size:

1/2

Needle Included:

Needle Point:

Taper Point

Needle Shape:

Curved

Sterile:

Suture Size:

5/0

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Chromic Gut Sutures – Size 5/0, UG202, 30" (CV-23), 36/Pkg

Chromic Gut Sutures – Size 5/0, UG202, 30" (CV-23), 36/Pkg