Type of Absorption
By enzymatic degradation
Color
Brown
Structure
Tape
Width
4 mm
Sterilization
Ethylene oxide
Health Registration Number
DM0140N
Presentation
Disponible en cinta de 4 mm de ancho y diversas longitudes.
Available with surgical steel needle.
Available in boxes of 12, 24, and 36 units.
Catgut Tape suture is indicated for use in liver tissue approximation. Designed for parenchymal use. The tape width avoids cuts.
Warnings
- For single use only. DO NOT RESTERILIZE.
- Discard remaining strands.
- Do not rub the strand with a surgical glove or with gauze.
- Users should be familiar with surgical procedures and techniques involving the use of absorbable surgical sutures.
- Do not use the suture if the package is opened or damaged! Discard open, unused sutures.
- Users should exercise caution when handling surgical needles to avoid inadvertent needle sticks. Discard used needles in suitable sharps container.
- For more information, please read the product’s package insert.
Precautions
In handling suture materials, care should be taken to avoid damage from handling. Avoid crushing or crimping damage due to application of surgical instruments such as forceps or needle holders.