Professional wound closure supply
Sutures for skin closure
Compare absorbable and non-absorbable sutures for skin closure purchasing across monofilament, braided, antibacterial and specialist configurations. Narrow the range by material, USP size, strand, needle geometry, brand and catalogue code.
Shop sutures for skin closure
Use the collection filters to narrow the catalogue.
Absorbable & non-absorbable
Monofilament & braided
Multiple USP sizes
Multiple needle profiles
Compare sutures for skin closure
Skin closure products vary by polymer, construction, absorbability, strand and needle. Match every part of the approved purchasing specification rather than selecting by USP size or brand alone.
Suture groupExamples to compareVerify before ordering
Absorbable monofilamentMONOCRYL and poliglecaprone 25 familiesConfirm material, colour, USP size, strand length, needle and manufacturer code.
Absorbable braidedVICRYL and polyglactin 910 familiesCheck coating, antibacterial designation, colour, size, needle configuration and pack.
Nylon monofilamentETHILON and nylon familiesMatch colour, USP size, strand, needle profile, arming and catalogue code.
Polypropylene monofilamentPROLENE and polypropylene familiesVerify product family, size, strand, needle geometry and exact manufacturer code.
Shop by suture material
Browse the principal absorbable and non-absorbable material families represented within professional skin closure purchasing.
Absorbable monofilament
MONOCRYL / Poliglecaprone 25
Browse absorbable monofilament sutures by colour, size, strand, needle and code.
View MONOCRYL sutures → Non-absorbable monofilamentNylon / ETHILON
Compare nylon sutures across available colours, sizes and needle configurations.
View nylon sutures → Non-absorbable monofilamentPROLENE / Polypropylene
Browse polypropylene sutures by strand, USP size, needle geometry and product code.
View polypropylene sutures → Absorbable braidedVICRYL / Polyglactin 910
Compare braided absorbable sutures across colours, sizes, strands and needles.
View VICRYL sutures →Find the correct skin closure suture
Start with the approved theatre list, original packaging or purchasing specification. Similar-looking products can differ substantially by material, construction, strand, needle, coating and pack format.
Confirm material and absorbabilityMatch the specified polymer, absorption profile and monofilament or braided construction.
Match strand and needleCheck USP size, colour, length, needle code, point, diameter, curvature and arming.
Verify the catalogue codeConfirm brand, exact manufacturer reference and pack quantity before ordering.
RangeAbsorbable and non-absorbable sutures
ConstructionMonofilament, braided and product-specific formats
Selection basisMaterial, USP size, strand, needle, brand, catalogue code and current IFU
Sutures for skin closure FAQs
What products are included in this collection?
The collection brings together absorbable and non-absorbable sutures across poliglecaprone 25, polyglactin 910, nylon and polypropylene families in multiple sizes, strands and needle configurations.
Does the collection include absorbable and non-absorbable options?
Yes. Confirm the required material, manufacturer-defined characteristics and product code against the authorised purchasing specification.
What is the difference between monofilament and braided sutures?
They are different constructions with product-specific characteristics. Confirm the required construction in the individual product description and current manufacturer labelling.
How should I compare skin closure needle options?
Match the named needle code, point type, diameter, curvature, length and single- or double-armed configuration against the original purchasing requirement.
Why must I check the full product specification?
Products with the same USP size can differ by material, colour, construction, strand length, coating, needle geometry, arming and pack quantity.
How do I identify the correct product code?
Match the brand, material, absorbability, construction, USP size, colour, strand length, complete needle specification and pack quantity before confirming the manufacturer catalogue code.
Professional-use information: This page supports product identification and purchasing only and is not clinical guidance. Product availability, packaging and specifications can change. Qualified healthcare professionals should confirm suitability and consult the manufacturer’s current labelling and instructions for use.
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Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture USP 6-0 60 cm C-1 Taper Point Needle W8718 (Box of 12) -
Ethicon PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Microsurgical Suture USP 10-0 23 cm Double-Armed STC-6 Reverse Spatula Needles (16 mm) W1713 (Box of 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 9/0 30 CM DSP 064 SIDE CUTTING SPATULA NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 75 CM DS 19 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 45 CM DS 19 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 75 CM DS 16 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 45 CM DS 16 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 45 CM DS 16 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 45 CM DS 12 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 75 CM DS 12 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 45 CM DS 12 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 60 CM 2 × DR 13 ROUND BODIED TAPER POINT NEEDLES (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 60 CM DR 13 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 60 CM DR 10 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 7/0 60 CM DR 10 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 7/0 60 CM DR 8 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 8/0 45 CM DR 8 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 75 CM DR 13 REVERSE CUTTING NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 90 CM HR 16 TAPER POINT NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 5/0 75 CM HR 13 TAPER POINT NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 60 CM HR 13 TAPER POINT NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 6/0 60 CM HR 10 TAPER POINT NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 7/0 60 CM HR 8 TAPER POINT NEEDLE (BOX OF 12) -
LUXSUTURES LUXYLENE POLYPROPYLENE NON-ABSORBABLE MONOFILAMENT SURGICAL SUTURE USP 8/0 60 CM HR 8 TAPER POINT NEEDLE (BOX OF 12)
