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SutureVet's farm and large animal essentials range brings together the surgical sutures, wound care products, and consumables most commonly required in farm animal and large animal veterinary practice. Designed for the practical demands of field surgery and farm environments, our range prioritises reliability, ease of use, and clinical performance under challenging conditions.
We stock heavy-gauge absorbable sutures including polyglactin and chromic catgut for internal closures in cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats, alongside robust non-absorbable nylon and polypropylene sutures for skin closure and external applications. Needle configurations include taper point for visceral work and reverse cutting for tough cutaneous tissue encountered in large animal species.
Our farm essentials range also includes wound care products and consumables suited to the high-throughput demands of agricultural veterinary practice. All products are ISO-certified and trusted by farm animal vets, mixed practices, and large animal referral centres across the UK.
Benefit from competitive trade pricing, bulk purchasing options, and fast UK dispatch from SutureVet — your dedicated large animal surgical supplier.
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This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8549, is engineered for reliable dermal and soft tissue approximation where controlled penetration and permanent tensile strength are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and long-term wound stability.
The USP 3-0 diameter delivers balanced tensile performance suitable for dermal and moderate-tension soft tissue closure. The 75 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during routine and specialist surgical procedures.
This suture is fitted with an FS-3 conventional cutting needle (16 mm), manufactured from 4310 alloy for strength and consistency. The conventional cutting configuration enables sharp penetration of skin and tougher tissue layers, supporting precise dermal closure. 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 3-0 surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- FS-3 needle design
- 16 mm conventional cutting needle
- 4310 alloy needle construction
- Designed for skin and tougher tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8549
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 3-0
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: FS-3 CONV
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Needle Point Type: Conventional Cutting
- Needle Alloy: 4310
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Skin closure
- Dermal wound approximation
- Moderate-tension soft tissue repair
- General surgical procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W8684G, is engineered for reliable skin and soft tissue 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 3-0 diameter delivers balanced tensile performance suitable for dermal and moderate-tension soft tissue closure. The 45 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying across a wide range of surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied with an FS reverse cutting needle (26 mm), manufactured from 420 alloy for strength and durability. The reverse cutting configuration enhances needle stability and reduces tissue cut-through risk, making it particularly suitable for skin and tougher dermal layers. 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 3-0 surgical diameter
- 45 cm strand length
- FS needle design
- 26 mm reverse cutting needle
- 420 alloy needle construction
- Designed for dermal and tougher tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8684G
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 3-0
- Length: 45 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: FS
- Needle Length: 26 mm
- Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Alloy: 420
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Dermal wound closure
- Skin approximation
- Moderate-tension soft tissue repair
- General surgical procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8702, 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 7-0 (Metric 0.5) 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 supplied with a BV-175-8 taper point needle. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting, helping to minimise tissue trauma during vascular and fine 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
- BV-175-8 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: W8702
- 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: BV-175-8
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate soft tissue repair
- Layered closure requiring minimal tissue trauma
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8702S, is engineered for fine vascular and soft tissue 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 7-0 diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate tissue layers requiring controlled tension. Each pack contains four 60 cm strands in a bi-directional double-armed configuration, supporting efficient procedural workflow and multiple anastomosis or closure applications within a single sterile pack.
Each strand is double-armed with two BV175-8 MP taper point needles (9.3 mm), manufactured from 4310 alloy for strength and consistency. MULTIPASS technology is designed to maintain needle sharpness through repeated passes, ensuring consistent penetration performance. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic fibre separation rather than cutting. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 packs (each containing 4 strands), this product is intended for professional microsurgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 7-0 microsurgical diameter
- 4 × 60 cm strands per pack
- Bi-directional, double-armed configuration
- BV175-8 MP needle design (2 × 9.3 mm per strand)
- 4310 alloy needle construction
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12 packs
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8702S
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 7-0
- Length per Strand: 60 cm
- Strands per Pack: 4
- Pack Configuration: 4 × 60 cm strands (Double-Armed)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Bi-directional
- Needle Name: BV175-8 MP (×2 per strand)
- Needle Length: 9.3 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Needle Alloy: 4310
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Technology
- Pledget: No
- Quantity per Box: 12 packs
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Multiple anastomosis applications
- Delicate layered closure
- Applications requiring permanent non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W8704, 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 (Metric 0.5) 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 fitted with a CC TAPERCUT micro-point needle. The TAPERCUT micro-point configuration combines a tapered body with a finely engineered cutting tip, enabling controlled penetration of slightly resistant tissue while minimising trauma to surrounding structures. 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 needle design
- TAPERCUT micro-point needle configuration
- Controlled penetration of fibrous tissue
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8704
- 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
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT Micro-Point
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Microsurgical procedures
- Fine vascular tissue approximation
- Delicate layered closure
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- 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 Surgical Suture, product code W8770G, is engineered for dependable soft tissue and dermal approximation where precision handling and long-term tensile strength are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 3-0 diameter delivers balanced tensile performance suitable for moderate-tension soft tissue and layered closure procedures. The 75 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during routine and specialist surgical applications.
This suture is fitted with an SH-1 taper point needle (22 mm). The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting, helping to minimise tissue trauma while maintaining controlled placement. 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 3-0 surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- SH-1 needle design
- 22 mm taper point needle
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8770G
- Category: Ethicon Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 3-0
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: SH-1
- Needle Length: 22 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Soft tissue approximation
- Dermal wound closure
- Layered surgical closure
- General surgical procedures
- 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