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SutureVet's monofilament dental veterinary sutures offer smooth tissue passage, minimal bacterial wicking, and low tissue reactivity — making them an excellent choice for intraoral wound closure where infection risk and post-operative inflammation must be carefully managed. The single-strand construction glides cleanly through delicate gingival and mucosal tissue, reducing trauma during suture placement in the confined spaces of the oral cavity.
Our monofilament dental suture range includes both absorbable options such as poliglecaprone, which dissolves predictably within the mucosal healing timeframe, and non-absorbable monofilament materials such as nylon for cases where suture removal is planned. Fine gauges and intraoral needle configurations are selected to suit veterinary dental procedures including tooth extractions, gingival flap surgery, and oral soft tissue repair in dogs, cats, rabbits, and other species.
Monofilament sutures are particularly valued in dental surgery for their reduced surface area and lower propensity for bacterial colonisation compared to braided alternatives. All products are supplied sterile and individually packaged from ISO-certified manufacturers.
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This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W2908, is designed for ultra-fine tissue approximation where exceptional precision and minimal tissue trauma are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides extremely smooth tissue passage, very low tissue reactivity and reliable long-term tensile strength.
The USP 8-0 size is intended for ophthalmic, plastic and microvascular procedures requiring refined wound edge alignment. The short 5 inch (13 cm) strand length allows precise control within confined microsurgical fields.
W2908 is supplied single-armed (S/A) with one BV130-5 taper point needle measuring approximately 5 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The fine taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration of delicate tissue and supports controlled microsurgical approximation.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for specialist hospital and microsurgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable fine wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 8-0 ultra-fine microsurgical suture
- • 5 in (13 cm) short strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced contrast
- • Single-armed configuration
- • BV130-5 taper point needle
- • Approx. 5 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Atraumatic tissue penetration
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: W2908
- GTIN: 30705031202577
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 8-0
- Length: 5 in (13 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: BV130-5 Taper Point (single-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 5 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Ophthalmic microsurgery
- • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- • Microvascular tissue approximation
- • Extremely delicate tissue closure
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture, product code W2913, is designed for ultra-fine tissue approximation where exceptional precision and minimal tissue trauma are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides extremely smooth tissue passage, very low tissue reactivity and reliable long-term tensile strength.
The USP 9-0 size is intended for ophthalmic and microvascular procedures requiring highly delicate wound closure. The short 5 inch (13 cm) strand length allows precise control within confined microsurgical fields.
W2913 is supplied single-armed (S/A) with one BV130-4 taper point needle measuring approximately 4 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The fine taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration of delicate tissue and supports controlled microsurgical approximation.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for specialist hospital and microsurgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable fine wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 9-0 ultra-fine microsurgical suture
- • 5 in (13 cm) short strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced contrast
- • Single-armed configuration
- • BV130-4 taper point needle
- • Approx. 4 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Atraumatic tissue penetration
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: W2913
- GTIN: 30705031126231
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 9-0
- Length: 5 in (13 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: BV130-4 Taper Point (single-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 4 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Ophthalmic microsurgery
- • Microvascular procedures
- • Extremely delicate tissue approximation
- • Specialist microsurgical wound closure
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W320BG, is designed for secure soft tissue approximation where dependable tensile strength and controlled needle penetration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and reliable long-term wound support.
The USP 3-0 size delivers firm tensile performance suitable for skin closure and general soft tissue procedures requiring accurate wound edge alignment. The 18 inch (45 cm) strand length ensures controlled handling across outpatient and hospital surgical environments.
W320BG is supplied single-armed with one FS reverse cutting needle measuring approximately 26 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The reverse cutting configuration enhances penetration through tougher tissue such as skin while helping reduce tissue cut-through and supporting secure wound edge approximation.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional clinical and hospital environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 3-0 suture size
- • 18 in (45 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Single-armed FS reverse cutting needle
- • Approx. 26 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: W320BG
- GTIN: 30705031238804
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 3-0
- Length: 18 in (45 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: FS Reverse Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 26 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Skin closure and external wound approximation
- • General soft tissue approximation
- • Cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures
- • Applications requiring permanent non-absorbable support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W568, is designed for secure soft tissue approximation where high tensile strength and extended strand length are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term wound support.
The USP 2-0 size delivers strong tensile performance suitable for fascia closure, deep tissue approximation and high-tension skin closure. The extended 40 inch (100 cm) strand length offers increased working reach, making it particularly suitable for longer suture lines in abdominal and general surgical procedures.
W568 is supplied single-armed (S/A) with one MH-1 taper point needle measuring approximately 36 mm with a 1/2 circle curvature. The taper point configuration enables controlled, atraumatic penetration through soft tissue while supporting secure and precise approximation.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital and surgical environments requiring strong, permanent non-absorbable tissue support.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 2-0 high tensile strength suture
- • Extended 40 in (100 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Single-armed MH-1 taper point needle
- • Approx. 36 mm needle length, 1/2 circle curvature
- • Smooth tissue passage with minimal drag
- • Excellent knot security and long-term durability
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: W568
- GTIN: 30705031081363
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 2-0
- Length: 40 in (100 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: MH-1 Taper Point (single-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 36 mm
- Needle Curvature: 1/2 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Fascia and deep tissue closure
- • Abdominal surgery
- • High-tension soft tissue approximation
- • Procedures requiring permanent non-absorbable support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W689, is designed for high-tension soft tissue approximation where strong tensile strength and dual-needle configuration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term wound support.
The USP 1 size delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for fascia closure and demanding soft tissue procedures. The 30 inch (75 cm) strand length allows controlled handling and extended reach during deeper surgical applications.
W689 is supplied double-armed (D/A) with two KP-3 conventional cutting needles. The conventional cutting configuration supports effective penetration through tougher tissue such as skin and fascia, while enabling balanced and symmetrical closure when required.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital and surgical environments requiring strong, permanent non-absorbable tissue support.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 1 high tensile strength suture
- • 30 in (75 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Double-armed configuration
- • Two KP-3 conventional cutting needles
- • Effective penetration through firm tissue
- • Excellent knot security and long-term durability
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: W689
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 1
- Length: 30 in (75 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: KP-3 Conventional Cutting (double-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 36–40 mm (KP-3 series)
- Needle Curvature: Typically 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Fascia and deep tissue closure
- • High-tension soft tissue approximation
- • Abdominal and general surgery
- • Applications requiring strong permanent non-absorbable support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W729, is designed for high-tension soft tissue approximation where extended strand length and loop configuration are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term tensile strength.
The USP 1 size delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for fascia closure and demanding soft tissue procedures. The extended 60 inch (150 cm) strand length offers increased working reach for deep or extensive operative fields.
W729 features a CTXD loop taper point needle measuring approximately 48 mm with a 1/2 circle curvature. The loop configuration enables rapid closure techniques and balanced tissue approximation, while the taper point design supports atraumatic penetration through soft tissue.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital and surgical environments requiring strong, permanent non-absorbable tissue support.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 1 high tensile strength suture
- • Extended 60 in (150 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • CTXD loop taper point needle
- • Approx. 48 mm needle length, 1/2 circle curvature
- • Loop configuration for rapid closure
- • Excellent knot security and long-term durability
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: W729
- GTIN: 30705031127511
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 1
- Length: 60 in (150 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: CTXD Loop Taper Point (single-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 48 mm
- Needle Curvature: 1/2 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Fascia and deep tissue closure
- • Rapid closure techniques
- • Abdominal and general surgery
- • Applications requiring strong permanent non-absorbable support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W736G, is designed for secure soft tissue approximation where increased tensile strength and extended strand length are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term wound support.
The USP 2-0 size delivers strong tensile performance suitable for fascia closure, high-tension skin closure and general soft tissue procedures requiring durable approximation. The extended 100 cm (40 inch) strand length offers increased working reach, making it particularly suitable for deeper operative fields and longer suture lines.
W736G is supplied single-armed with one FSLY reverse cutting needle measuring approximately 26 mm with a 3/8 circle curvature. The reverse cutting configuration enhances controlled penetration through tougher tissue such as skin while helping reduce tissue cut-through and supporting secure wound edge alignment.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital and surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 2-0 high tensile strength suture
- • Extended 100 cm (40 in) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Single-armed FSLY reverse cutting needle
- • Approx. 26 mm needle length, 3/8 circle curvature
- • Smooth tissue passage with reduced drag
- • Excellent knot security and long-term durability
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: W736G
- GTIN: 30705031237753
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 2-0
- Length: 100 cm (40 in)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: FSLY Reverse Cutting (single-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 26 mm
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Fascia and deep tissue closure
- • High-tension soft tissue approximation
- • Abdominal and general surgery
- • Procedures requiring permanent non-absorbable support
This ETHILON™ Black Monofilament Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code W737, is designed for secure soft tissue approximation where high tensile strength and extended strand length are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable nylon monofilament, ETHILON provides smooth tissue passage, minimal tissue reactivity and dependable long-term wound support.
The USP 0 size delivers substantial tensile performance suitable for fascia closure, high-tension skin closure and general soft tissue procedures requiring durable approximation. The extended 40 inch (100 cm) strand length offers increased working reach, making it particularly suitable for deeper operative fields and longer suture lines.
W737 is supplied single-armed (S/A) with one CP taper point needle measuring approximately 36 mm with a 1/2 circle curvature. The taper point configuration enables controlled, atraumatic penetration through soft tissue while supporting secure and precise wound edge approximation.
Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12 sutures, this product is intended for professional hospital and surgical environments requiring strong, permanent non-absorbable tissue support.
- Key Features
- • Non-absorbable nylon monofilament
- • USP 0 high tensile strength suture
- • Extended 40 in (100 cm) strand length
- • Black colour for enhanced visibility
- • Single-armed CP taper point needle
- • Approx. 36 mm needle length, 1/2 circle curvature
- • Smooth tissue passage with minimal drag
- • Excellent knot security and long-term durability
- • Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: Ethicon
- Product Code: W737
- GTIN: 30705031086825
- Material: Nylon (Polyamide)
- Form: Monofilament
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- USP Size: 0
- Length: 40 in (100 cm)
- Colour: Black
- Needle Type: CP Taper Point (single-armed)
- Needle Length: Approx. 36 mm
- Needle Curvature: 1/2 circle
- Pledget: No
- Packaging: Box of 12
- Suitable For
- • Fascia and deep tissue closure
- • Abdominal and general surgery
- • High-tension soft tissue approximation
- • Procedures requiring permanent non-absorbable support