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  Surgical Gut Suture - Chromic
An absorbable, sterile surgical suture composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from either the serosal layer of beef (bovine) or the submucosal fibrous layer of sheep (ovine) intestines. Surgical gut sutures are available in plain or chromic. Chromic gut is processed to provide greater resistance to absorption. Surgical gut is packaged in tubing fluid. Blue dyed chromic gut suture is also available. Surgical gut suture meets all requirements established by the U.S. Pharmacopeia (U.S.P.) for absorbable surgical sutures.

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       Needle Point Types:
    ETHIGUARD Blunt Point
    MICROPOINT-Reverse Cutting
    MICROPOINT-Spatula
    Precision Point-Conventional Cutting
    Precision Point-Reverse Cutting
    Reverse Cutting
    SABRELOC-Conventional Spatula
    SABRELOC-Spatula
    Straight Cutting Needles
    Straight Taper Point
    Taper Point
    Taper Point-Reverse Cutting
    TAPERCUT
    ULITMA-Spatula
    LIGAPAK Ligating Reel
    Standard and Short Length Sutures
    SUTUPAK Pre-Cut Sutures
      

    ETHIGUARD Blunt Point   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    BP-1   1/2 Circle  65mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: BP-1.gifSuture Size0
    Product Code
    47T
       
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    MICROPOINT-Reverse Cutting   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    G-1   3/8 Circle  10.5mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: G-1.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    796G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    G-1
    G-1  
    3/8 Circle  10.5mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: G-1_G-1.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    790G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    G-2
    G-2  
    1/2 Circle  8mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: G-2_G-2.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    798G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    G-3
    G-3  
    3/8 Circle  13mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: G-3_G-3.gifSuture Size5-04-0
    Product Code
    792G
    793G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    G-6
    G-6  
    3/8 Circle  8mmBlue Chromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: G-6_G-6.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    795G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    G-6
    G-6  
    3/8 Circle  8mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: G-6_G-6.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    794G
       
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    MICROPOINT-Spatula   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    TG100-8
    TG100-8  
    1/4 Circle  6.5mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: TG100-8_TG100-8.gifSuture Size7-0
    Product Code
    1744G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    TG140-8
    TG140-8  
    3/8 Circle  6.5mmBlue Chromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: TG140-8_TG140-8.gifSuture Size7-06-0
    Product Code
    1797G
    1731G
       
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    Precision Point-Conventional Cutting   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CPS-3   3/8 Circle  16mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: CPS-3.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    1634G
       
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    Precision Point-Reverse Cutting   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    P-2   1/2 Circle  8mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: P-2.gifSuture Size5-04-0
    Product Code
    1658G
    1659G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    P-3   3/8 Circle  13mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: P-3.gifSuture Size5-04-0
    Product Code
    687G
    1654G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS   3/8 Circle  26mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: PS.gifSuture Size0
    Product Code
    598H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-2.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    1637G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: PS-2.gifSuture Size3-02-0
    Product Code
    1638H
    1621H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-3   3/8 Circle  16mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-3.gifSuture Size6-05-0
    Product Code
    1635G
    1636G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-4   1/2 Circle  16mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-4.gifSuture Size6-05-04-0
    Product Code
    1641G
    1642G
    1643G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-4C   1/2 Circle Compound Curve  16mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-4C.gifSuture Size4-03-0
    Product Code
    2644G
    2643G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-5   1/2 Circle  13mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-5.gifSuture Size5-04-0
    Product Code
    1652G
    1653G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PS-6   1/2 Circle  10.5mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: PS-6.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    1816G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    PSL   3/8 Circle  30mmChromic
    Gut 
    36" ~90cm
     
    Product Image: PSL.gifSuture Size2-0
    Product Code
    929H
       
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    Reverse Cutting   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    C-3
    C-3  
    3/8 Circle  13mmChromic
    Gut 
    12" ~30cm
     
    Product Image: C-3_C-3.gifSuture Size5-0
    Product Code
    723G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CP   1/2 Circle  40mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: CP.gifSuture Size3-0
    Product Code
    832H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CP-1   1/2 Circle  36.4mmChromic
    Gut 
    32" ~80cm
     
    Product Image: CP-1.gifSuture Size2-00
    Product Code
    816H
    817H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CP-2   1/2 Circle  26mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: CP-2.gifSuture Size0
    Product Code
    888H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    CP-2   1/2 Circle  26mmChromic
    Gut 
    32" ~80cm
     
    Product Image: CP-2.gifSuture Size3-02-0
    Product Code
    886H
    887H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    FS
    FS  
    3/8 Circle
    3/8 Circle 
    26mm
    26mm
    Chromic
    Gut 
    32" ~80cm
     
      Suture Size0
    Product Code
    638G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    FS-1   3/8 Circle  24mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: FS-1.gifSuture Size2-0
    Product Code
    637H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    FS-2   3/8 Circle  19mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: FS-2.gifSuture Size5-04-03-0
    Product Code
    634G
    635H
    636H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    FSL   3/8 Circle  30mmChromic
    Gut 
    36" ~90cm
     
    Product Image: FSL.gifSuture Size3-0
    Product Code
    932H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    J-1   1/2 Circle  17mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: J-1.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    724G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    J-1   1/2 Circle  17mmChromic
    Gut 
    27" ~68cm
     
    Product Image: J-1.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    U213H
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    M-1
    M-1  
    1/2 Circle  13mmChromic
    Gut 
    12" ~30cm
     
    Product Image: M-1_M-1.gifSuture Size5-0
    Product Code
    744G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    M-2   3/8 Circle  13mmChromic
    Gut 
    12" ~30cm
     
    Product Image: M-2.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    752G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    M-2
    M-2  
    3/8 Circle  13mmChromic
    Gut 
    12" ~30cm
     
    Product Image: M-2_M-2.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    751G
       
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    SABRELOC-Conventional Spatula   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    S-4
    S-4  
    1/4 Circle  8mmChromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: S-4_S-4.gifSuture Size4-0
    Product Code
    1793G
       
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    SABRELOC-Spatula   

        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    S-14
    S-14  
    1/4 Circle  8mmBlue Chromic
    Gut 
    18" ~45cm
     
    Product Image: S-14_S-14.gifSuture Size6-0
    Product Code
    1791G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    S-14
    S-14  
    1/4 Circle  8mmChromic
    Gut 
    12" ~30cm
     
    Product Image: S-14_S-14.gifSuture Size5-0
    Product Code
    1766G
        
      
    Ethicon Needle TypeNeedle ShapeNeedle LengthMaterialSuture Length
    S-14
    S-14  
    1/4 Circle  8mm