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SutureVet's absorbable dental veterinary sutures are the preferred choice for intraoral wound closure in veterinary patients, eliminating the need for suture removal in a location that is difficult to access and stressful for both patient and clinician. Absorbable materials dissolve naturally through hydrolysis or enzymatic degradation, with absorption timelines carefully matched to mucosal and gingival healing rates.
Our absorbable dental suture range includes fast-absorbing options ideal for gingival flap closure and extraction sites where rapid mucosal healing is expected, as well as standard-absorption materials for more complex oral soft tissue repairs requiring longer wound support. Both monofilament and braided absorbable constructions are available, with fine gauges and atraumatic intraoral needle profiles suited to veterinary dental procedures in dogs, cats, rabbits, and other species.
Choosing the right absorbable dental suture reduces post-operative complications, eliminates the need for a second anaesthetic for suture removal, and improves the overall patient experience. All products are supplied sterile and individually packaged from ISO-certified manufacturers trusted by veterinary dental specialists across the UK.
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This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8707, is engineered for fine soft tissue and vascular approximation where precision handling and long-term tensile stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 6-0 diameter offers refined tensile performance suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 60 cm strand length provides balanced reach and flexibility during intricate surgical procedures.
This suture is bi-directional and supplied double-armed with two CC-1 MP TAPERCUT CC needles (13 mm). The TAPERCUT CC configuration combines a tapered body with a cutting tip, enabling controlled penetration of slightly resistant tissue. MULTIPASS technology is designed to maintain needle sharpness through repeated passes, ensuring consistent performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 microsurgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- Bi-directional, double-armed configuration
- CC-1 MP needle design (2 × 13 mm)
- TAPERCUT CC needle configuration
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Smooth, controlled tissue penetration
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8707
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Bi-directional
- Needle Name: CC-1 MP (×2)
- Needle Length: 13 mm
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT CC
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Technology
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Procedures requiring sustained needle sharpness
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8718, is engineered for fine soft tissue and vascular approximation where precision handling and long-term tensile stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7) diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 60 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during intricate surgical procedures.
This suture is fitted with a C-1 taper point needle. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting, helping to minimise tissue trauma during delicate approximation. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7) microsurgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- C-1 needle design
- Taper point needle configuration
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8718
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0 (Metric 0.7)
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: C-1
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Fine soft tissue approximation
- Microsurgical procedures
- Vascular tissue repair
- Delicate layered closure
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8725G, is engineered for fine soft tissue and vascular approximation where precision handling and long-term tensile stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 7-0 diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 60 cm strand length provides balanced reach and flexibility during intricate surgical procedures.
This suture is bi-directional and supplied double-armed with two C-1 taper point needles (13 mm). The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting, helping to minimise tissue trauma during delicate tissue approximation. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional microsurgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 microsurgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- Bi-directional, double-armed configuration
- C-1 needle design (2 × 13 mm)
- Taper point needle configuration
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8725G
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 7-0
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Bi-directional
- Needle Name: C-1 (×2)
- Needle Length: 13 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Layered closure techniques
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE™ Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8801, is engineered for fine soft tissue and vascular approximation where meticulous handling and long-term tensile stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE™ provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 60 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during intricate surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied with a CC-11 needle configuration to facilitate controlled penetration and stable handling during delicate tissue approximation. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional microsurgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5) microsurgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- CC-11 needle configuration
- Designed for delicate tissue approximation
- Smooth tissue passage
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE™
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8801
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 7-0 (Metric 0.5)
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: CC-11
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Layered closure techniques
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8802, is engineered for fine soft tissue and vascular approximation where precision handling and long-term tensile stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 6-0 diameter offers refined tensile performance suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 60 cm strand length provides balanced reach and flexibility during intricate surgical procedures.
This suture is bi-directional and supplied double-armed with two CC-11 MP TAPERCUT CC needles (11 mm). The TAPERCUT CC configuration combines a tapered body with a cutting tip, enabling controlled penetration of slightly resistant tissue. MULTIPASS technology is designed to maintain needle sharpness through repeated passes, ensuring consistent performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 microsurgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- Bi-directional, double-armed configuration
- CC-11 MP needle design (2 × 11 mm)
- TAPERCUT CC needle configuration
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Smooth, controlled tissue penetration
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8802
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Bi-directional
- Needle Name: CC-11 MP (×2)
- Needle Length: 11 mm
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT CC
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Technology
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Procedures requiring sustained needle sharpness
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8807, is engineered for fine soft tissue and vascular approximation where precision handling and long-term tensile stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound support.
The USP 6-0 diameter offers refined tensile performance suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 60 cm strand length provides balanced reach and flexibility during intricate surgical procedures.
This suture is bi-directional and supplied double-armed with two CC175-8 MP TAPERCUT CC needles (9.3 mm), manufactured from 4310 alloy for strength and reliability. The TAPERCUT CC configuration combines a tapered body with a cutting tip, enabling controlled penetration of slightly resistant tissue. MULTIPASS technology is designed to maintain needle sharpness through repeated passes, ensuring consistent performance. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 microsurgical diameter
- 60 cm strand length
- Bi-directional, double-armed configuration
- CC175-8 MP needle design (2 × 9.3 mm)
- TAPERCUT CC needle configuration
- 4310 alloy needle construction
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8807
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0
- Length: 60 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Bi-directional
- Needle Name: CC175-8 MP (×2)
- Needle Length: 9.3 mm
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT CC
- Needle Alloy: 4310
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Technology
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Procedures requiring sustained needle sharpness
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE™ Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8998, is engineered for dependable soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring substantial tensile strength and long-term wound support. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE™ provides smooth tissue passage, excellent knot security and minimal tissue reactivity.
The USP 1 diameter delivers strong tensile performance suitable for fascia and high-tension soft tissue closure. The 100 cm strand length supports controlled placement and continuous suturing techniques in procedures requiring extended running closure.
This suture is supplied with a CTB needle. The CTB configuration is designed to facilitate controlled tissue penetration while maintaining needle stability and strength during placement. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring reliable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 1 surgical diameter
- 100 cm strand length
- CTB needle
- High tensile strength for fascia and soft tissue
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE™
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8998
- Category: Wound Closure
- Product Group: NonAbsorbable Sutures
- Suture Size: USP 1
- Length: 100 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: CTB
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Fascial closure
- High-tension soft tissue approximation
- General surgical procedures
- Continuous suturing techniques
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable support
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8998G, is engineered for dependable soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring high tensile strength and enhanced needlestick injury protection. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, excellent knot security and minimal tissue reactivity.
The USP 1 diameter delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for fascia and high-tension soft tissue closure. The 100 cm strand length supports controlled placement and continuous suturing techniques during extended surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied with a CTD ETHIGUARD blunt point needle (40 mm). The blunt tip configuration is specifically designed to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries while maintaining effective tissue separation. Manufactured from durable 420 alloy, the needle offers strength, stability and resistance to bending during placement.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring reliable non-absorbable wound closure with enhanced safety characteristics.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 1 surgical diameter
- 100 cm strand length
- CTD ETHIGUARD blunt point needle
- 40 mm needle length
- 420 needle alloy construction
- Designed to reduce needlestick injury risk
- High tensile strength for fascia and soft tissue
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8998G
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 1
- Length: 100 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: CTD
- Needle Length: 40 mm
- Needle Point Type: Blunt Point (ETHIGUARD)
- Needle Alloy: 420
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Fascial closure
- High-tension soft tissue approximation
- Abdominal wall closure
- Procedures prioritising needlestick injury reduction
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable support
