Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Medtronic MITG - CG843 - Suture, Surgigut 2-0 30 GS-21 is a high-quality absorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure in general and ophthalmic procedures. Made from premium surgical gut, it provides reliable tensile strength and smooth handling for precise suturing.
Features:
- Absorbable Material: Naturally breaks down in the body over time, eliminating the need for suture removal.
- 2-0 Gauge: Optimal thickness for balanced strength and minimal tissue reaction.
- 30-inch Length: Ample length for multiple sutures in various surgical applications.
- GS-21 Needle: Sharp, precision-engineered needle for smooth tissue penetration.
- Sterile & Single-Use: Ensures safety and reduces infection risk.
Specifications:
- Material: Surgigut (surgical gut)
- Size: 2-0
- Length: 30 inches
- Needle Type: GS-21
- Absorption Rate: Varies based on tissue type (typically 7–10 days for loss of tensile strength).
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for soft tissue approximation in general surgery, including subcutaneous and mucosal closures. Suitable for ophthalmic procedures where absorbable sutures are preferred. Ensure proper knot security to maintain wound integrity during healing. Store in a dry, cool place before use.