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Frequently asked questions
What material is this suture made from?
This suture is composed of purified bovine collagen derived from the serosal layer of bovine intestines, which allows for natural absorption by the body during the healing process.
What type of needle is included?
Each unit comes with an SC-1 straight, reverse cutting needle made from high-performance Ethalloy material, measuring 13 mm in length.
Is this product suitable for all surgical closures?
This suture is specifically designed for wound closure applications. As with all medical devices, it should be used by qualified medical professionals in appropriate surgical settings.
How should this be identified in a sterile field?
Each suture is individually sealed in a sterile foil sachet protected by a yellow identification sleeve. The secondary packaging clearly displays the needle type and suture size (4-0) for rapid identification during procedures.
What is the advantage of using Plain Gut?
Plain Gut is favored for its natural absorption properties and predictable behavior in wound closure, making it a standard and reliable choice for a variety of surgical needs.
Is this suture monofilament or braided?
This product is a monofilament suture, designed for smooth passage through tissue.
Is the suture coated for easier handling?
No, this specific suture is uncoated and undyed.
What is the total length of each strand?
Each suture strand is 18 inches (45 cm) long.
How many strands are in a full pack?
This product is supplied as a 36-strand unit pack, ensuring a reliable supply for clinical environments.
Are there other sizes or colors available?
This specific variant is provided in the 4-0 size and is undyed. These are the standard specifications for this SKU.