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Description

  • Conventional Cutting Needle
  • An absorbable, sterile surgical suture composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from either the serosal layer of beef (bovine) or the submucosal fibrous layer of sheep (ovine) intestines
  • Fast absorbing suture
  • Needle is for delicate plastic or cosmetic surgery
  • Conventional cutting tip and PRIME geometry for increased sharpness

Product Specs

Item Number 153825
Catalog Number 1915G
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Wound Closure
Level 3 Group Description Sutures
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Absorbable Sutures, Needled
Application Absorbable Suture with Needle
Brand Fast Absorbing Gut
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Coating Uncoated
Country of Origin Unknown
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems
Manufacturer # 1915G
McKesson # 153825
Needle 1 Code PC-1
Needle Length 13 mm
Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm
Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle
Needle Shape 3/8 Circle
Needle Type Precision Conventional Cutting Needle
Number of Needles 1-Needle
Number of Strands 12-Strand
Sterility Sterile
Suture Color Undyed
Suture Length 18 Inch Suture
Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in
Suture Material Plain Gut
Suture Material Range Undyed Gut
Suture Size Size 5-0
Suture Type Monofilament
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42312201

Frequently asked questions

Are these sutures optimized for delicate surgical procedures?

Yes, these sutures are specifically engineered for plastic and cosmetic surgeries where high-precision performance and delicate tissue handling are paramount.

Is the needle designed for superior tissue penetration?

Absolutely. The suture includes a PC-1 needle featuring PRIME geometry, which is designed to provide exceptional sharpness and smoother penetration compared to standard needles.

What is the primary material used in this suture?

This suture is composed of purified collagen derived from bovine or ovine connective tissue, ensuring high-quality, reliable absorption performance.

Is this a monofilament suture type?

Yes, this product is a monofilament Plain Gut suture, providing the smooth handling characteristics necessary for detailed work.

What specific needle profile does this suture feature?

It features a 3/8 circle precision conventional cutting needle, which is ideal for surgical applications requiring high control and precision.

How many strands are included in a standard unit?

Each unit comes with 12 strands, with one needle attached to each individual strand for clinical convenience.

Is the suture material uncoated?

Yes, this specific suture is uncoated, ensuring that the material properties remain consistent for its intended delicate applications.

What are the dimensions of the included needle?

The PC-1 needle has a length of 13 mm, perfectly suited for the fine work required in cosmetic and plastic surgery.

Are these sutures sterile for immediate surgical use?

Yes, these are factory new, sterile sutures packaged in individual peel-open pouches to maintain clinical integrity until the moment of use.

Can these sutures be re-sterilized if unused?

No, these sutures are for single use only. You should not reuse or resterilize the product, as it is designed to maintain strict sterility standards until opened.