Veterinary suture range · Professional supply
Sutures for veterinary surgery
Compare absorbable and non-absorbable sutures for veterinary purchasing across small-animal, equine and general surgical requirements. Narrow the range by polymer, construction, USP size, strand length, needle code, arming, brand and catalogue reference.
Shop veterinary surgery sutures
Match products against the authorised purchasing specification.
Absorbable options
Non-absorbable options
Small animal & equine
Multiple needle profiles
Compare veterinary suture configurations
Veterinary sutures can differ substantially by absorbability, polymer, construction, USP size, strand and needle. These groups support product identification only; the authorised veterinary specification must determine the required product.
Suture groupExamples to compareVerify before ordering
Absorbable suturesPolyglactin 910, poliglecaprone 25, polydioxanone and other specified materialsConfirm polymer, structure, absorption profile, USP size, strand, needle and reference.
Non-absorbable suturesNylon, polypropylene, silk, polyester and stainless-steel familiesCheck material, construction, colour, size, strand, needle, product code and pack.
Veterinary application rangeSmall-animal, equine and general veterinary configurationsMatch the exact product to the veterinary surgeon's authorised requirement.
Needle configurationsReverse cutting, conventional cutting, taper point and needleless optionsVerify needle code, point, diameter, curvature, length, quantity and arming.
Explore related suture collections
Browse the main veterinary collections to identify products by absorbability and animal-care requirement.
Veterinary material group
Veterinary absorbable sutures
Compare absorbable products by polymer, construction, USP size, strand and needle.
View absorbable sutures → Veterinary material groupVeterinary non-absorbable sutures
Browse non-absorbable products by material, construction, size, strand and needle.
View non-absorbable sutures → Veterinary collectionSmall-animal sutures
Explore products grouped for companion-animal and small-animal purchasing.
View small-animal sutures → Veterinary collectionEquine sutures
Compare equine product configurations by material, USP size, strand and needle.
View equine sutures →Find the correct veterinary suture
Start with the veterinary surgeon's authorised list, original packaging or purchasing specification. Similar product descriptions can conceal important differences in absorbability, polymer, construction, USP size, strand, needle and pack format.
Confirm material and constructionMatch the specified polymer, absorbability, coating and monofilament or braided structure.
Match strand and needleCheck USP size, colour, strand 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 veterinary configurations
Veterinary groupsSmall-animal, equine and general surgery purchasing routes
Selection basisAuthorised specification, material, size, strand, needle, catalogue code and current IFU
Sutures for veterinary surgery FAQs
What products are included in this collection?
This collection groups absorbable and non-absorbable sutures associated with small-animal, equine and general veterinary purchasing requirements.
Does the collection include absorbable and non-absorbable sutures?
Yes. Use the related collection links to narrow the range, then confirm the required material, construction, USP size, strand, needle and manufacturer reference.
Does the range cover small-animal and equine purchasing?
Yes. Dedicated small-animal and equine collections provide more focused routes into the veterinary range. The authorised veterinary specification should determine the final product.
How should I compare veterinary needle options?
Match the named needle code, point type, diameter, curvature, length and single- or double-armed configuration against the original purchasing requirement.
Are veterinary sutures interchangeable?
No. Products with the same USP size can differ by absorbability, material, colour, construction, strand length, needle geometry, arming, manufacturer reference 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 Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Ligature – USP 4 – 45cm – Silver – Needleless (NN) – Animal Health – F6718G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 45cm – Silver – CPXX 55mm Reverse Cutting Needle – MEH7216G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 6 – 4 x 18in – Silver – CCS 48mm Conventional Cutting Needle – M654G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 3-0 – 75cm – Silver – X-1 22mm Reverse Cutting Needle – F2706 (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 45cm – Silver – CPXX 55mm Reverse Cutting Needle – EH7216G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 4-0 – 18in – Silver – FS-2 19mm Reverse Cutting Needle – 603G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 3-0 – 20in – Silver – CP-1 36mm Reverse Cutting Needle – 497G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 75cm – Silver – TR-55 55mm Conventional Cutting Needle – W945 (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 75cm – Silver – CPXX Reverse Cutting Needle – W995 (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – Wire Diameter 5 – 75cm – Silver – CPXX – W905 (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 75cm – Silver – CPXX 55mm Reverse Cutting Rotating Needle – Animal Health – W902 (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Twisted Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 3-0 – 75cm – Silver – MH-1 31mm Taper Point – Animal Health – W311 (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 2-0 – 8 x 18in – Silver – CT-1 36mm Taper Point Needle – M682G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 4 – 4 x 18in – Silver – V-40 48mm Tapercut Needle – M651G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 1 – 4 x 18in – Silver – V-37 40mm Tapercut Needle – M660G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 4 x 18in – Silver – V-40 48mm Tapercut Needle – M650G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – Wire Diameter 5 – 4 x 45cm – Silver – CPXX – M635G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 7 – 45cm – Silver – CPX 48mm Reverse Cutting – Animal Health – M624G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 2 x 30in – Silver – CCS-1 60mm Conventional Cutting Needle – M436G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Ligature – USP 2 – 45cm – Silver – Needleless (NN) – F6717G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Suture – USP 5 – 4 x 30in – Silver – V-56 60mm Tapercut Needle – M435G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Ligature – USP 1 – 45cm – Silver – Needleless (NN) – F6716G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Ligature – USP 0 – 45cm – Silver – Needleless (NN) – F6715G (Box of 12) -
Ethicon Surgical Stainless Steel Non-Absorbable Ligature – USP 2-0 – 45cm – Silver – Needleless (NN) – F6714G (Box of 12)
