CC surgical sutures are offered in brown or undyed and are available in U.S.P sizes 6/0 - 3.
Catgut Chromic [CC] is an animal originated, sterile, absorbable, natural, twisted multifilament surgical suture made of strands of purified collagen taken from the serosal layer of selected bovines tanned with chrome salts. Origin from BSE-free classified countries.
The suture comprises high purity collagen 98%, treated with glycerol and chromic salt solutions while it can provide high tensile strength, guaranteeing the holding power and easy handling.