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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 ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 1667SLH, is designed for precise soft tissue approximation where reliable tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, consistent handling and dependable long-term wound support.
The USP 4-0 size offers balanced tensile strength suitable for skin closure and general soft tissue approximation. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length ensures controlled handling across a wide range of surgical applications.
1667SLH is supplied single-armed with one PS-2S Prime reverse cutting needle measuring 19 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The slim reverse cutting configuration supports controlled penetration through skin while helping reduce tissue cut-through. Prime needle technology ensures sustained sharpness and reliable procedural performance.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital, surgical and outpatient clinical environments requiring secure, non-absorbable skin closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 4-0 suture size
- • 18 in (45 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Single-armed PS-2S Prime reverse cutting needle
- • 19 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Smooth tissue passage with reduced drag
- • Excellent knot security and long-term tensile strength
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: 1667SLH
- GTIN: 30705031239412
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 4-0
- Length: 18 in (45 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: PS-2S Prime Reverse Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: 19 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 36
- Suitable For
- • Skin closure and superficial wound approximation
- • General soft tissue approximation
- • Cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures
- • Procedures requiring permanent non-absorbable tensile support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 1668H, is designed for precise soft tissue approximation where fine calibre strength and minimal tissue trauma are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, low tissue reactivity and dependable long-term tensile support.
The USP 5-0 size is ideal for delicate skin closure, cosmetic procedures and refined wound edge approximation. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length allows controlled handling in both outpatient and hospital surgical settings.
1668H is supplied single-armed with one PS-3 Prime reverse cutting needle measuring 13 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The reverse cutting configuration enhances controlled penetration through skin while helping reduce the risk of cut-through. Prime needle technology ensures sustained sharpness and consistent performance throughout fine suturing procedures.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36 sutures, this product is intended for professional clinical environments requiring secure, non-absorbable precision closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 5-0 fine calibre suture
- • 18 in (45 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for improved visibility
- • Single-armed PS-3 Prime reverse cutting needle
- • 13 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Smooth tissue passage with minimal drag
- • Excellent knot security and long-term tensile strength
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: 1668H
- GTIN: 30705031001859
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 5-0
- Length: 18 in (45 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: PS-3 Prime Reverse Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: 13 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 36
- Suitable For
- • Delicate skin closure
- • Cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures
- • Fine superficial wound approximation
- • Procedures requiring permanent non-absorbable tensile support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 1670BH, is designed for secure soft tissue approximation where extended strand length and dependable tensile strength are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON delivers smooth tissue passage, low tissue reactivity and consistent long-term wound support.
The USP 4-0 size provides balanced tensile strength suitable for skin closure and general soft tissue procedures. The extended 30 inch (75 cm) strand length offers increased working reach, making it particularly suitable for deeper closures or procedures requiring longer suture lines.
1670BH is supplied single-armed with one FSL reverse cutting needle measuring 19 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The reverse cutting configuration enhances penetration through tougher tissue such as skin while helping reduce the risk of tissue cut-through and ensuring secure wound edge approximation.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital and surgical environments requiring reliable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 4-0 suture size
- • Extended 30 in (75 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Single-armed FSL reverse cutting needle
- • 19 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Smooth tissue passage with reduced drag
- • Excellent knot security and long-term tensile strength
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: 1670BH
- GTIN: 30705031240913
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 4-0
- Length: 30 in (75 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: FSL Reverse Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: 19 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 36
- Suitable For
- • Skin closure and external wound approximation
- • Procedures requiring extended suture length
- • General soft tissue approximation
- • Surgical applications requiring permanent non-absorbable support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 1696G, is designed for extremely fine soft tissue approximation where precision, minimal tissue trauma and refined cosmetic outcomes are critical. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides exceptionally smooth tissue passage, low tissue reactivity and dependable long-term tensile strength.
The USP 7-0 size is intended for delicate skin closure and microsurgical procedures requiring high precision. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length allows controlled handling in fine superficial suturing applications.
1696G is supplied single-armed with one P-1 Prime cutting needle measuring 11 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The cutting needle configuration enables accurate penetration through delicate tissue, while Prime needle technology supports sustained sharpness and consistent procedural performance.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital, cosmetic and specialist surgical environments requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 7-0 ultra-fine suture
- • 18 in (45 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for improved visibility
- • Single-armed P-1 Prime cutting needle
- • 11 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Minimal tissue drag and low reactivity
- • Excellent knot security with long-term tensile support
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: 1696G
- GTIN: 30705031002153
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 7-0
- Length: 18 in (45 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: P-1 Prime Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: 11 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Delicate skin closure
- • Facial and cosmetic procedures
- • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- • Fine superficial and microsurgical wound approximation
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 1698H, is designed for fine soft tissue approximation where precision, minimal tissue trauma and dependable tensile strength are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON offers exceptionally smooth tissue passage, low tissue reactivity and reliable long-term wound support.
The USP 6-0 size is suitable for delicate skin closure, facial procedures and cosmetic applications requiring refined wound edge alignment. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length ensures controlled handling in superficial and precision-focused surgical procedures.
1698H is supplied single-armed with one P-3 Prime cutting needle measuring 13 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The cutting needle configuration enables precise penetration through delicate tissue, while Prime needle technology supports sustained sharpness and consistent procedural performance.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital, cosmetic and specialist surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable fine wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 6-0 fine calibre suture
- • 18 in (45 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for improved visibility
- • Single-armed P-3 Prime cutting needle
- • 13 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Minimal tissue drag and low reactivity
- • Excellent knot security with long-term tensile strength
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: 1698H
- GTIN: 30705031088232
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 6-0
- Length: 18 in (45 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: P-3 Prime Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: 13 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 36
- Suitable For
- • Delicate skin closure
- • Facial and cosmetic procedures
- • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- • Fine superficial wound approximation
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, model 1757G, is engineered for highly delicate tissue approximation in ophthalmic and advanced microsurgical procedures. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides exceptionally smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent tensile strength.
The USP 10-0 diameter offers ultra-fine performance suitable for corneal, scleral and other precision ocular procedures. The 15 cm (6 inch) strand length ensures optimal control and handling within confined operative fields.
This product features double-armed TG140-8 cutting edge spatula reverse needles (6.5 mm). The spatulated reverse cutting geometry enhances controlled penetration of delicate ocular tissues while maintaining needle strength and directional accuracy. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this suture is intended for specialist surgical environments requiring microsurgical precision and consistent performance.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 10-0 ultra-fine ophthalmic diameter
- 15 cm (6 inch) strand length
- Double-armed TG140-8 needles
- Cutting Edge Spatula Reverse design
- 6.5 mm needle length (each needle)
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Blue colour for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 1757G
- Suture Size: 10-0
- Length: 6 in (15 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: TG140-8 (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 6.5 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Cutting Edge Spatula Reverse
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 6 in
- QTY/BX: 12
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
- Corneal procedures
- Scleral repair
- Delicate ocular tissue approximation
- Procedures requiring ultra-fine non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, model 1771G, is engineered for delicate tissue approximation in advanced ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides exceptionally smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and reliable permanent tensile strength.
The USP 10-0 diameter delivers ultra-fine performance suitable for corneal and scleral procedures requiring precision control. The extended 30 cm (12 inch) strand length allows greater operative flexibility and improved handling in complex surgical fields.
This product features double-armed TG140-8 cutting edge spatula reverse needles (6.5 mm). The spatulated reverse cutting geometry enhances controlled penetration of delicate ocular tissues while maintaining needle strength and directional accuracy. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this suture is intended for specialist surgical environments requiring microsurgical precision and consistent performance.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 10-0 ultra-fine ophthalmic diameter
- 30 cm (12 inch) extended strand length
- Double-armed TG140-8 needles
- Cutting Edge Spatula Reverse design
- 6.5 mm needle length (each needle)
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Blue colour for enhanced visibility
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product: PROLENE Polypropylene Suture
- Product Code: 1771G
- Suture Size: 10-0
- Length: 12 in (30 cm)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: TG140-8 (Double Armed)
- Needle Length: 6.5 mm (each)
- Needle Point Type: Cutting Edge Spatula Reverse
- Strands Per Pack: 1
- Pack Strand/Length: 1 x 12 in
- QTY/BX: 12
- Category: Wound Closure
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Ophthalmic microsurgery
- Corneal transplantation procedures
- Scleral repair
- Delicate ocular tissue approximation
- Procedures requiring extended-length ultra-fine suturing
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code 1865G, is designed for precise soft tissue approximation where fine tensile strength and controlled needle penetration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON delivers smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term wound support.
The USP 5-0 size provides refined tensile strength suitable for skin closure and delicate soft tissue procedures. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length ensures controlled handling across a range of outpatient and hospital surgical environments.
1865G is supplied single-armed with one PC-3 Prime cutting needle measuring 13 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The cutting needle configuration enables accurate penetration through skin and firm tissue, while Prime needle technology supports sustained sharpness and consistent procedural performance.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional clinical environments requiring reliable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 5-0 fine calibre suture
- • 18 in (45 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Single-armed PC-3 Prime cutting needle
- • 13 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Smooth tissue passage with reduced drag
- • Excellent knot security and long-term tensile strength
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: 1865G
- GTIN: 30705031002832
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 5-0
- Length: 18 in (45 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: PC-3 Prime Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: 13 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Skin closure and superficial wound approximation
- • Cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures
- • Fine soft tissue approximation
- • Procedures requiring permanent non-absorbable tensile support