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CatgutMade of first quality raw material, Catgut ensures a dependable and predictable absorption and an extremely high tensile strength. Every strand is precision polished to a uniform diameter, permitting smooth and secure knotting. Available in plain and chromic. |
![]() Surigical Gut™ *SurgiGut™ ** |
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Twisted
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In vivo strength retention:
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Mass Absorption: Varies depending upon type of suture (plain vs. chromic) and site of placement |
* Comparable Ethicon™ material
** Comparable Syneture™ material
DermaGlide™ 
Product numbers are color coded respectively:
Sharpoint™ (blue), LOOK™ (purple), Ethicon™ (black), and Syneture™ (aqua blue).
B or N denotes a box of 12; D denotes a box of 36. S denotes SmallStitch™ suture lengths of 8"-10".
Needle |
Material |
Suture Length |
5-0 |
4-0 |
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DGL13![]() P-3DX-13 |
13mm 3/8 Circle DermaGlide™ |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | CD-687DA - 792G - | |
Precision Reverse Cutting 
Product numbers are color coded respectively:
Sharpoint™ (blue), LOOK™ (purple), Ethicon™ (black), and Syneture™ (aqua blue).
B or N denotes a box of 12; D denotes a box of 36. S denotes SmallStitch™ suture lengths of 8"-10".
Needle |
Material |
Suture Length |
6-0 |
5-0 |
4-0 |
3-0 |
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C1![]() P-1P-10 |
11mm 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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12"/30cm | - 1242B 796GG1780 | |||
C3![]() P-3P-13 |
13mm 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | - 1248B 687GSG5687G |
- 595B 1654GSG5644G | ||
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DSM18 PC31 ![]() PS-2P-12 |
18mm 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | - 1253B 1637GSG5637G | |||
Chromic Gut
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30"/75cm | CA-2417N - 1638HSG5163G | |||||
Reverse Cutting 
Product numbers are color coded respectively:
Sharpoint™ (blue), LOOK™ (purple), Ethicon™ (black), and Syneture™ (aqua blue).
B or N denotes a box of 12; D denotes a box of 36. S denotes SmallStitch™ suture lengths of 8"-10".
Needle |
Material |
Suture Length |
5-0 |
4-0 |
3-0 |
2-0 |
1-0 |
0 |
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C16![]() C-2C-1 |
11mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | - 543B 792GG1792K | |||||
C17![]() C-2C-1 |
12mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | - 563B 687GSG197 |
- 546B 1654GSG5644G | ||||
C20![]() J-1C-22 |
20mm 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | - 547B 1643G - | |||||
C26![]() M-1C-21 |
15mm 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | - 598B 1642G - |
- 544B 1653G - | ||||
C8![]() FSC-14 |
26mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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27"/70cm | - 562B - - | |||||
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DS18 C6 ![]() FS-2C-13 |
18mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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18"/45cm | - 558B 1637GSG675 |
- 525B 1638HSG676 | ||||
Chromic Gut
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27"/70cm | - 557B 634GSG634G |
- 559B 635HSG635G |
- 560B 636HSG636 | |||||
Chromic Gut
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30"/75cm | CC-0935N - 634GSG634G |
CC-0937D - 636HSG636G | ||||||
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DS24 C7 ![]() FS-1C-14 |
24mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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27"/70cm | - 561B 637HSG637G | |||||
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DS24 C7 ![]() FS-1C-14 |
24mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Chromic Gut
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30"/75cm | CC-100N - - - | |||||
Taper Point 
Product numbers are color coded respectively:
Sharpoint™ (blue), LOOK™ (purple), Ethicon™ (black), and Syneture™ (aqua blue).
B or N denotes a box of 12; D denotes a box of 36. S denotes SmallStitch™ suture lengths of 8"-10".
Needle |
Material |
Suture Length |
5-0 |
4-0 |
3-0 |
2-0 |
1-0 |
0 |
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T28![]() RB-1CV-23 |
18mm 1/2 Circle Taper Point |
Chromic Gut
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14"/35cm | - 590B - UG202 | |||||
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HR22 T4 ![]() SH-1CV-25 |
22mm 1/2 Circle Taper Point |
Chromic Gut
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14"/35cm | - 589B G181HGG181 | |||||
Chromic Gut
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30"/75cm | CC-0242N - G182HGG182 | |||||||
HR26![]() SHV-20 |
26mm 1/2 Circle Taper Point |
Chromic Gut
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30"/75cm | CC-0302N - G121HGG121 |
CC-0153N - G122HGG122 |
CC-0272N - G123HGG123 | |||
HR30![]() V-30 |
30mm 1/2 Circle Taper Point |
Chromic Gut
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30"/75cm | CC-0244N - - GG130 | |||||
HR36![]() MHV-26 |
36mm 1/2 Circle Taper Point |
Chromic Gut
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30"/75cm | CC-0245N - G128HGG128 | |||||
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