Plain Gut Sutures Size 5-0 | 27” | FS-2 | 3/8 Circle Black
ETH-H820G
Ethicon
Skin Closure
The H820G Plain Gut Sutures are precision-engineered for reliable performance in surgical procedures. These sutures are designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals who require durable, versatile, and biocompatible suturing materials for effective wound closure.
Key Features
- Material Composition:
- Plain Gut: Made from purified collagen derived from the serosal layer of beef or sheep intestines, these sutures offer excellent handling and knot security properties.
- Biodegradable: Plain gut sutures are naturally absorbable, gradually broken down by the body's enzymatic processes.
- Size 5-0: Suitable for delicate tissue approximation, commonly used in ophthalmic, plastic, and microsurgery.
- Length: 27 inches, providing ample material for multiple stitches without the need for frequent rethreading.
- FS-2 Needle: A reverse cutting needle designed for minimal tissue trauma and precise placement.
- 3/8 Circle: Offers an optimal curvature for ease of use in restricted or deep surgical fields.
- Rapid Absorption: Plain gut sutures typically absorb within 7-10 days, making them ideal for tissues that heal quickly.
- Sterile Packaging: Each suture is sterilized to ensure patient safety and reduce the risk of infection.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, OB/GYN, and orthopedics, where short-term wound support is sufficient.
Benefits
- Enhanced Healing: Plain gut sutures provide reliable wound support while minimizing inflammatory reactions.
- Ease of Use: The FS-2 needle’s sharpness and curvature facilitate smooth tissue penetration and secure knotting.
- Patient Comfort: Absorbable nature eliminates the need for suture removal, enhancing patient convenience and comfort.