Covidien SGL3 - SUTURE, SURGITIE, CHROMIC GUT, 0, 18, 12/BX
Covidien Surgitie Chromic Gut Ligating Loop With Delivery System
The Surgitie ligating loop is indicated for use in gynecologic laparoscopy and other abdominal and thoracic endoscopic procedures. It is appropriate for the endoscopic ligation of blood vessels and other small tubular structures.
SGL3 - Chromic Gut Size 0 USP (4 Metric), 18 inches (45 cm) None - 12/Box
The Covidien Surgitie Ligating Loop absorbable sterile surgical sutures that consists of purified connective tissue thats mostly collagen and derived from bovine or serosal layer of beef intestines. The Surgitie ligating loop consists of a narrow nylon carrier (3.9 mm O.D.) through which is threaded a 53 cm (21") length of absorbable Chromic Gut suture size 0 U.S.P. (4 metric).
- The suture is anchored at the proximal end of the carrier (marked by a black band) and the carrier is scored.
- The suture extends from the distal end of the carrier in the form of a loop, having a sliding knot which secures itself when tightened.
- A delivery system (5 mm O.D. x 15.24 cm long) for the introduction of the loop and carrier into any appropriately sized trocar sleeve (or larger sized trocar sleeve with the use of a converter) is supplied in the package.
- Surgigut gut sutures are absorbable sterile surgical sutures composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from the serosal layer of beef (bovine) intestines.
- Chromic gut is treated with chromic salt solution.
Covidien Surgitie Ligating Loop is available in two options, Chromic Gut and Plain Gut. Both of which are meant to be used in general soft tissue ligation and/or approximation which include the use in ophthalmic surgery but not in neurological or cardiovascular surgery.
Device Characteristics
| What MRI safety information does the labeling contain? | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
| Device required to be labeled as containing natural rubber latex or dry natural rubber (21 CFR 801.437): | No |
| Device labeled as "Not made with natural rubber latex": | No |
| For Single-Use: | Yes |
| Prescription Use (Rx): | Yes |
| Over the Counter (OTC): | No |
| Kit: | No |
| Combination Product: | No |
| Human Cell, Tissue or Cellular or Tissue-Based Product (HCT/P): | No |
Specifications
| Item Number | SGL3 |
| Application | Ligating Loop with Suture |
| USP | Size 0 |
| Metric | 4 |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Material Coating | Uncoated |
| Number of Strands | 1-Strand |
| Suture Color | Undyed |
| Suture Length | 18 Inch Suture |
| Suture Material | Chromic Gut uncoated |
| Suture Type | Absorbable |
