PLAIN CATGUT
Product Details
Product Details:
Meril offers the MERISOFT™ Plain Catgut Suture, a natural absorbable surgical suture prepared from purified connective tissue, primarily collagen, derived from sheep intestines. This suture is designed for general soft tissue approximation and ligation in various surgical procedures.
Technical Information:
- Composition: Purified collagen from sheep intestine
- Structure: Monofilament
- Color: Straw-colored
- Sizes: Available in various USP sizes to suit different surgical needs
- Tensile Strength Retention: Maintains strength for at least 7 days
- Absorption: Complete absorption occurs through proteolytic enzymatic digestion within 90 days
Applications:
MERISOFT™ Plain Catgut Sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and ligation. They are suitable for tissues that heal rapidly and do not require extended tensile strength support. However, they are not recommended for cardiovascular or neurological tissues, or for tissues where prolonged approximation is necessary.
Ordering Information:
For detailed ordering information, including specific product codes, suture sizes, and availability, visit our website or contact a Meril representative.
