Product Description
521B: LOOK Size 5-0, 10” (25cm) Long, Plain Gut Absorbable Suture, C17 Reverse Cutting Needle, 12 mm Long, 3/8 Circle Curvature, Box of 12
531B: LOOK Size 4-0, 10” (25cm) Long, Plain Gut Absorbable Suture, C17 Reverse Cutting Needle, 12 mm Long, 3/8 Circle Curvature, Box of 12
533B: LOOK Size 5-0, 18” (45cm) Long, Plain Gut Absorbable Suture, C17 Reverse Cutting Needle, 12 mm Long, 3/8 Circle Curvature, Box of 12
536B: LOOK Size 4-0, 18” (45cm) Long, Plain Gut Absorbable Suture, C17 Reverse Cutting Needle, 12 mm Long, 3/8 Circle Curvature, Box of 12
LOOK™ 521B, 531B, 533B and 536B Plain Gut Suture with C17 Needles
The LOOK™ line of sutures is one of the best known and most trusted suture brands on the market. From the beginning, these sutures have been known for their quality—and that legacy of quality continues to meet the demands of surgery professionals worldwide. The precision manufacturing of our LOOK™ brand sutures ensures consistent needle strength and durability that holds up to every pass. LOOK™ Sutures are offered in a variety of absorbable and non-absorbable materials and are attached to needles with superior sharpness, penetration, and strength characteristics. Surgical Specialties Corporation is proud to provide the LOOK™ suture, along with their other superior surgical arts quality product lines: Sharpoint Plus, Sharpoint Microsuture, Quill Barbed and Sharpoint Ophthalmic suture.
The LOOK C17, 12 mm long and 3/8 circle curvature reverse cutting needles are designed for consistent performance. LOOK™ needle performance is an output of its design. Materials, geometry, and coatings work together to produce a high performance surgical instrument. Reverse Cutting Needles have a triangular point with cutting edge on the outer curvature and are primarily used for general skin closure, ligamentous or fibrous tissue
LOOK™ Silk Suture with C17 RC Needle Utilization
Surgical Specialties LOOK brand of sterile Plain Gut Absorbable Suture is manufactured by twisting strands of purified connective tissue (collagen) derived from either the serosal layer of beef or the submucosal fibrous layer of sheep intestines resulting in an extremely high initial tensile strength. The natural twisted thread is precision ground and polished to a uniform diameter in order to achieve a monofilament characteristic and treated with a glycerol containing solution for enhanced and standardized passage thru tissue while permitting smooth and secure knotting. Comparable to Ethicon Plain Surgical Gut Suture and Syneture Plain Gut Suture
Indicated use includes in general soft tissue approximation and / or ligation when quick suture absorption levels are indicated: General Closure, Dental, Ophthalmic, OB/GYN, Urology and Bowel Anastomosis.
Plain Gut Mass Absorption: Varies upon site of placement and suture size: usually degradation within 6 days and absorption within 10 days.
LOOK™ Plain Gut suture is available in lengths from 25cm to 70cm, sizes from 6-0 to 2-0 and Precision Conventional Cutting, Precision Reverse Cutting and Reverse Cutting Needles. If you cannot find what you are looking for please CHAT or call Medical Resources at 800-860-4716.
GPO Contracts: None available. Call Medical Resources at 800-860-4716 for contracted order pricing.
Availability : Available for sale in the USA and Export.
Cross Reference: We can also cross reference from Ethicon and Medtronic Covidien and when available save your practice or facility monies with quality equivalent suture.
CHAT or call Medical Resources at 1-800-860-4716 for any questions regarding Surgical Specialties Suture Brands: Quill Barbed, Sharpoint Plus, Sharpoint Microsuture, LOOK suture plus SkinStitch Adhesive Closures and Surgical Instruments by Miltex, Padgett, Integra Healthcare, BR Surgical, Welch Allyn, AccuTec Personna and Cincinnati Surgical Swann Morton.
Hours: Medical Resources is open 9:00 am to 6:30 pm EST Monday thru Friday to answer any questions or to help regarding any of our products! Contact Us after hours and we will get back with you as soon as possible!