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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 |
6-0 |
5-0 |
4-0 |
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DGL11![]() P-1DX-11 |
11mm 3/8 Circle DermaGlide™ |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | BD-660N - - - | ||
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 |
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DSM11![]() P-1P-10 |
11mm 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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12"/30cm | BA-2698N - - - | ||
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | BA-2415N - 774GSG1645 | ||||
DSM11![]() P-1P-10 |
11mm 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | BA-770N - 770GSG1645 | ||
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DSM13 C3 ![]() P-3P-13 |
13mm 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | - 596B 686GSG5686 |
- 1241B 1644GSG5654G | |
Precision Conventional 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 |
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CP1![]() PC-1P-13 |
11mm 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | - 1415B - - | ||
DSCM13![]() PC-1P-13 |
13mm 3/8 Circle Precision Conventional Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | BA-2711N - 1916GXG1916 | ||
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 |
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C17![]() C-2C-1 |
12mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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10"/25cm | - 521B - - |
- 531B - - | ||
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | - 535B 686GCG172 |
- 536B 1644GSG721 | ||||
C21![]() CP-2GS-10 |
26mm 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | - 593B 612GSG612G | |||
C26![]() M-1C-21 |
15mm 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | - 537B - - | |||
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DS18 C6 ![]() FS-2C-13 |
18mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | - 500B - SG751 |
BC-2463N 591B H821HSG752 |
- 592B - SG5630G | |
Plain Gut
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27"/70cm | - 550B H820GSG820G |
- 551B H821HSG821G |
- 554B H822HSG822G | |||
Plain Gut
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30"/75cm | BC-1102D - H821HSG821G |
BC-1103D - H822HSG822G | ||||
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DS24 C7 ![]() FS-1C-14 |
24mm 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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27"/70cm | - 553B H810HSG810 |
- 555B H823HSG823 | ||
Plain Gut
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30"/75cm | BC-1106D - H810HSG810 | |||||
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HS24 C31 ![]() X-1C-23 |
24mm 1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting |
Plain Gut
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18"/45cm | - 599B - SG1633G |
- 594B 612GSG612G | ||
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