Chromic Gut Sutures

Chromic gut sutures available now in USP 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, and 5-0. Dependable and predictable absorption and an extremely high tensile strength. Precision polished to a uniform diameter, permitting smooth and secure knotting.

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Chromic Gut Sutures - C687N

Chromic Gut Sutures: Product Information

Made of first quality raw material, our chromic gut sutures ensure a dependable and predictable absorption and an extremely high tensile strength. Every strand is precision polished to a uniform diameter, permitting smooth and secure knotting. Our chromic gut sutures are available in a range of USP sizes, Needle Points, and Cutting Edges using our proprietary needles. Corza Medical’s needles are designed for optimal performance. Each one is forged from a stainless steel alloy for maximum strength, ductility, and hardness.

Click here to visit our e-commerce catalog and browse our chromic gut sutures by needle name, length, curvature, and tip.

Twisted:
  • Packaged in Wetting Solution
In Vivo Strength Retention:
  • Varies
Mass Absorption:
  • Varies depending upon site of placement
Compares to:
  • Ethicon™ Surgical Gut Suture – Plain/Chromic Gut Sutures and Syneture™ Plain Gut/Chromic Gut Sutures
Common Uses:
  • General Closure
  • OB/Gyn
  • Urology
  • Bowel Anastomosis

Chromic Gut Sutures: Product Codes

It has come to our attention that a major surgical suture supplier has discontinued several of its chromic and plain gut suture codes. We understand that such changes can be disruptive and a cause for concern regarding the continuity of your supply chain. Make the switch to Sharpoint chromic and plain gut sutures!

Sharpoint Code Ethicon Code (* Discontinued Ethicon Codes) Description
C1637N 1637G* PS-2 – USP 4-0
C1638N 1638H* PS-2 – USP 3-0
C1636N 1636G* PS-3 – USP 5-0
C1643N 1643G* PS-4 – USP 4-0
C1654N 1654G* P-3 – USP 4-0
C687N 687G* P-3 – USP 5-0
C635N 635H* FS-2 – USP 4-0
C636N 636H* FS-2 – USP 3-0
562B 638G* FS – USP 4-0
561B 637H* FS-1 – USP 2-0
557B 634G* FS-2 – USP 4-0
C913N 913H CT – USP 2-0
C915N 915H CT – USP 1
C914N N/A CT – USP 0
C802N N/A PS-2 – USP 4-0
C810N 810H CT-1 – USP 3-0
C811N 811H PS-2 – USP 4-0
C812N 812H CT-1 – USP 0
C813N 813H CT-1 – USP 1
C922N 922H CT-1 – USP 3-0
C923N 923H CT-1 – USP 2-0
C924N 924H CT-1 – USP 0
C925N 925H CT-1 – USP 1
C904N 904H CTX – USP 0
C905N 905H CTX – USP 1
C121N G121H SH – USP 4-0
C122N G122H SH – USP 3-0
C123N G123H SH – USP 2-0
C124N G124H SH – USP 0
C181N G181H SH-1 – USP 4-0
C182N G182H SH-1 – USP 3-0
C202N N/A RB-1 – USP 5-0
C203N U203H RB-1 – USP 4-0
C204N U204H RB-1 – USP 3-0
C796N 796G G-1 – USP 6-0
C790N 790G G-1/G-1 – USP 6-0
C792N 792G G-3/G-3 – USP 5-0
C793N 793G G-3/G-3 – USP 4-0

Not sure which needle to choose? Click here to use our needle conversion chart.

Customer Testimonials

“We have been using Sharpoint® gut sutures in our surgical center for over a year. The suture quality is equivalent to that of Ethicon.”
Chromic Gut Sutures Customer Testimonial - Dr. Serafin M. DeLeon III Dr. Serafin M. DeLeon III
ORTHOPAEDIC HAND &
UPPER EXTREMITY
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute Gurnee, IL
“I have been using Sharpoint Gut Sutures in my practice for two years. It´s more affordable and I don’t have to sacrifice needle quality.”
Chromic Gut Sutures Customer Testimonial - Dr. Joseph Niamtu Dr. Joseph Niamtu
PLASTIC SURGEON
Niamtu Cosmetic Facial Surgery Midiothian, VA
“The needle penetrated the tissue with ease even after more than 15 passes. A dependable needle that I would be happy to use again.”
Chromic Gut Sutures Customer Testimonial - Dr. Robert Colgrove Dr. Robert Colgrove
PLASTIC SURGEON
Vinings Surgery & Hair Restoration Center Atlanta, GA

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