TRUSTIGUT® (N) PLAIN CATGUT

COMPOSITION:

TRUSTIGUT® (N) is a sterile absorbable surgical suture, composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from the serosal layer of bovine intestines.

CHARACTERISTICS:

TRUSTIGUT® (N) provides wound support for 7-10 days. Complete absorption is accomplished by the proteolytic enzymatic digestive process within 70 days.

• High tensile strength, exceeding USP requirements.
• AISI 300 series stainless steel (for sutures with attached needles).
• Ease of handling, smooth passage through tissue.

INDICATIONS:

TRUSTIGUT® (N) – Plain Catgut Surgical Sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological tissues.

(A mild inflammatory reaction may occur, which is typical of an endogenous reaction to foreign bodies)

NOTICE:

Sterilized by Ethylene Oxide (EO). Do not re-sterilize | reuse. Do not use if the package is opened or damaged.

STORAGE:

Recommended storage conditions below 25⁰C, away from moisture and direct heat. Do not use after the expiry date. Shelf life: 5 years from the date of manufacturing.