Absorbable Suture with Needle Chromic Gut PS-2 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0

McKesson # 2979 Manufacturer # 1637G Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems Country of Origin Unknown Application Absorbable Suture with Needle Coating Uncoated Needle 1 Code PS-2 Needle Length 19 mm Needle Length Range 10.1 to 20 mm Needle Material Stainless Steel Needle Needle Shape 3/8 Circle Needle Type Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Number of Needles 1-Needle Suture Color Undyed Suture Length 18 Inch Suture Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in Suture Material Chromic Gut Suture Material Range Undyed Gut Suture Size Size 4 - 0 UNSPSC Code 42312201   Ethilon is a nonabsorbable monofilament suture composed of the long polymer chain Ethilon suture is dyed black or green to enhance visibility in tissue Minimal acute inflammatory response from tissue Extremely slow encapsulation and degradation (1 to 2 years)