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.
Indications:
In all surgical procedures that recommend absorbable sutures, except in neurological and cardiovascular tissues. It is contraindicated in patients with sensitivity or allergies to collagen or chromium.
Warnings
- For single use only. DO NOT RESTERILIZE.
- Discard remaining strands.
- Do not rub the strand with a surgical glove or with gauze.
- Users should be familiar with surgical procedures and techniques involving the use of absorbable surgical sutures.
- Do not use the suture if the package is opened or damaged! Discard open, unused sutures.
- Users should exercise caution when handling surgical needles to avoid inadvertent needle sticks. Discard used needles in suitable sharps containers.
- To dispose of used sutures, take disposal measures considering the risk of biological contamination and sharp
- For more information, please read the product’s package insert.
Precautions
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.
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