{"id":5799,"date":"2021-02-25T13:49:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T13:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tagumedica.com\/producto\/catgut-cromico\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T00:56:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T00:56:35","slug":"chromic-catgut","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/tagumedica.com\/en\/producto\/chromic-catgut\/","title":{"rendered":"Chromic Catgut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chromic Catgut is a braided surgical suture composed of the homopolymer of glycolic acid. It is non-antigenic, non-pyrogenic, and flexible. It is available undyed or dyed violet with D&amp;C violet #2.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Type of Absorption<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By enzymatic degradation<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Color<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brown<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Structure<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtually monofilament finish<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Gauge<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5\/0 to 3<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Sterilization<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethylene oxide<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Health Registration Number<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DM0132N<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Presentation<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available in different lengths of threads and number of strands. Available with or without surgical steel needle(s). Available in boxes of 12 and 24 units.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Indications<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chromic Catgut suture is indicated for use in soft tissue approximation and ligation, including use in suturing in general, cuticular surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, pediatric surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, gynecology, obstetrics, urology, and a variety of orthopedic procedures. It is not indicated for use in cardiovascular and nervous tissue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Warnings<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For single use only. DO NOT RESTERILIZE.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discard remaining strands.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not rub the strand with a surgical glove or with gauze.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users should be familiar with surgical procedures and techniques involving the use of absorbable surgical sutures.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not use the suture if the package is opened or damaged! Discard open, unused sutures.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users should exercise caution when handling surgical needles to avoid inadvertent needle sticks. Discard used needles in suitable sharps container.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To dispose used sutures, take disposal measures considering the risk of biological contamination and sharps injuries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information, please read the product\u2019s package insert.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Precautions<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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. Adequate knot security requires the use of the accepted surgical techniques.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thread obtained by twisting collagen filaments purified from bovine serosa, previously treated with chromium salts. This treatment gives the thread its characteristic brown color and maintains its tensile strength in vivo by increasing the absorption period. 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