Surgical Specialties Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture

SUTURE EXPRESS GUT PLAIN 6-0UNDYED 18IN PC-1 12/BX
SUTURE EXPRESS GUT PLAIN 5-0UNDYED 18IN PC-1 12/BX
SUTURE GUT EXPRESS PLAIN 6/018IN P-1 REV CUT NAT 12/BX
SUTURE GUT EXPRESS PLAIN 6/018IN P-3 REV CUT NAT 12/BX
SUTURE EXPRESS GUT PLAIN 5-018IN P-3 REV CUT NAT 12/BX
SUTURE EXPRESS GUT PLAIN 6-0UNDYED 18IN PC-1 12/BX
SUTURE EXPRESS GUT PLAIN 5-0UNDYED 18IN PC-1 12/BX
SUTURE GUT EXPRESS PLAIN 6/018IN P-1 REV CUT NAT 12/BX
SUTURE GUT EXPRESS PLAIN 6/018IN P-3 REV CUT NAT 12/BX
SUTURE EXPRESS GUT PLAIN 5-018IN P-3 REV CUT NAT 12/BX
Key Features
  • SKU: SSP-B1916N
  • Condition:
    Condition: Factory New
  • Weight: 0.15 lb
  • Suture, 6-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Absorbing, Undyed, 18", PC-1 Needle, 12/bx

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  • MFR: Surgical Specialties Corporation
    Ships from MFI Medical
  • MPN: B1916N
  • Phone: (877) 991-1110
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Description

Surgical Specialties Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture. Effective wound support for 5-7 days. Comparable to Ethicon Fast Absorbing Gut.
SKU MPN OPTION DESCRIPTION EST. TO SHIP
SSP-B1916N B1916N Suture, 6-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Absorbing, Undyed, 18", PC-1 Needle, 12/bx Suture, 6-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Absorbing, Undyed, 18", PC-1 Needle, 12/bx 4-5 Weeks
SSP-B1915N B1915N Suture, 5-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Absorbing, Undyed, 18", PC-1 Needle, 12/bx Suture, 5-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Absorbing, Undyed, 18", PC-1 Needle, 12/bx 4-5 Weeks
SSP-B1917N B1917N Suture, 6-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Natural, 18", Precision Reverse Cutting, 11mm, 3/8 Circle, P-1 Needle, 12/bx Suture, 6-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Natural, 18", Precision Reverse Cutting, 11mm, 3/8 Circle, P-1 Needle, 12/bx 4-5 Weeks
SSP-B1918N B1918N Suture, 6-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Natural, 18", Precision Reverse Cutting, 13mm, 3/8 Circle, P-3 Needle, 12/bx Suture, 6-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Natural, 18", Precision Reverse Cutting, 13mm, 3/8 Circle, P-3 Needle, 12/bx 4-5 Weeks
SSP-B1919N B1919N Suture, 5-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Natural, 18", Precision Reverse Cutting, 13mm, 3/8 Circle, P-3 Needle, 12/bx Suture, 5-0, EXPRESS Gut, Plain, Natural, 18", Precision Reverse Cutting, 13mm, 3/8 Circle, P-3 Needle, 12/bx 4-5 Weeks

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Express Gut suture provide support?

The Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture is specifically designed for procedures requiring temporary tissue approximation and ligation.

  • Support Duration: It provides effective wound support for approximately 5 to 7 days.
  • Material: The suture is made from EXPRESS Gut material, which is absorbable and rapidly eliminated by the body, removing the need for suture removal.
  • Comparability: This product line is noted for being comparable in performance to the widely used Ethicon Fast Absorbing Gut sutures.
  • Packaging: The sutures are supplied in Factory New condition, packaged 12 units per box (12/bx).
Is the suture fast-absorbing?

Yes, the Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture is specifically designed for rapid absorption, making it ideal for procedures that require only short-term tissue approximation and ligation.

Here are the key details regarding its absorption profile:

  • Material: The suture is made from EXPRESS Gut (Plain) material, engineered for quick and predictable absorption.
  • Support Duration: It provides effective wound support for approximately 5 to 7 days, ensuring tissue integrity during the initial healing phase.
  • Performance: This rapid absorption profile is comparable to the well-known Ethicon Fast Absorbing Gut sutures.
Are specialized suture sizes available?

Yes, the Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture is available in specialized sizes for temporary tissue approximation:<ul><li>Gauge Sizes: 6-0 and 5-0.</li><li>Suture Length: All configurations feature a uniform length of 18 inches.</li></ul>

How many sutures come in each box?

Each box of Surgical Specialties Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Sutures contains 12 sutures.

Is this suture comparable to leading brands?

Yes, the Surgical Specialties Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture is specifically designed to be comparable to leading products, such as the Ethicon Fast Absorbing Gut suture line. These products share similar functionality.

This absorbing suture is constructed from EXPRESS Gut material and offers reliable, short-term wound support:

  • Wound Support Window: 5 to 7 days
  • Absorption: The material is naturally absorbed by the body after the healing process is complete.
Who manufactures this high-quality gut suture?

The Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture is manufactured by Surgical Specialties Corporation.

This absorbing suture utilizes EXPRESS Gut, Plain material, and is specifically designed for temporary tissue approximation where minimal long-term support is required.

Key features and benefits:

  • Support Duration: Provides effective wound support for approximately 5 to 7 days.
  • Performance: The product is comparable in performance to the well-known Ethicon Fast Absorbing Gut sutures.
  • Specifications: All sutures are 18 inches long and are supplied in Factory New condition, packaged at 12 units per box.
Does this suture offer various specialized needles?

Yes, the Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture is available in configurations utilizing a variety of specialized needles to meet diverse surgical requirements.The available needle options include:* PC-1 Needle: A versatile, general needle type.* Precision Reverse Cutting Needles: Designed for precise tissue penetration and approximation, these are available with a 3/8 Circle curvature in two dimensions:* P-1 Needle: 11 mm length* P-3 Needle: 13 mm length

What is the effective wound support time?

The Sharpoint Plus Express Gut Suture is specifically designed for short-term tissue approximation where minimal, temporary support is needed.

  • Support Duration: It provides effective wound support for an approximate period of 5 to 7 days post-procedure.
  • Material & Benefit: The material is EXPRESS Gut, an absorbable type that gradually breaks down in the body, eliminating the need for suture removal.
  • Comparison: This product offers comparable performance and absorption characteristics to the established Ethicon Fast Absorbing Gut suture line.