| Product Name |
Polydioxanone PDO Veterinary Suture |
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| Product Overview |
Polydioxanone PDO Veterinary Suture is a sterile, synthetic, absorbable monofilament surgical suture designed for veterinary procedures requiring extended wound support. Made from Polydioxanone (PDO), the suture provides a smooth, low-capillarity structure with excellent glide and long-term tensile support. It is suitable for selected soft-tissue suturing and ligation procedures, particularly where tissue healing may require prolonged support. Needle-attached and non-needled configurations can be supplied according to the surgical application, animal species and project requirements. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Key Features |
- Long-term absorbable material: Polydioxanone provides extended temporary wound support before gradual absorption.
- Monofilament construction: the single-filament structure has low capillarity and does not have the interstices associated with braided sutures.
- Smooth tissue passage: the low-friction surface is designed for controlled glide through tissue.
- Extended wound support: suitable for selected tissues requiring longer mechanical support during healing.
- Low capillarity: the monofilament design helps minimize fluid-wicking characteristics.
- Low shape memory: selected PDO configurations are designed for practical handling and knot formation.
- Flexible needle combinations: taper-cut and reverse-cutting needle configurations can be selected according to tissue requirements.
- Multiple suture sizes: a range of USP and EP sizes is available according to the confirmed product configuration.
- Sterile surgical format: needle-attached products are supplied in individual sterile packaging for professional veterinary use.
- Long-length options: cassette configurations without needles are available for selected applications.
- Professional veterinary use: suitable for veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, breeding operations and livestock healthcare programs.
- B2B customization: suture diameter, length, needle geometry, packaging and labeling can be customized according to project requirements.
The referenced veterinary PDO range identifies long-term wound support, exceptional glide and an acapillary thread as key characteristics, with configurations for slow-healing tissues and different needle geometries. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} |
| Structural Components |
- PDO monofilament: the main absorbable suture body is manufactured from Polydioxanone.
- Monofilament surface: provides a continuous single-filament profile for smooth passage and low capillarity.
- Surgical needle: selected configurations include a pre-attached veterinary surgical needle.
- Needle point: taper-cut and reverse-cutting configurations are available for different tissue applications.
- Needle curvature: 3/8-circle and 1/2-circle options are available within the referenced product range.
- Sterile primary package: protects the suture and needle assembly before use.
- Long-length cassette: selected non-needled configurations are supplied in cassette format for extended suture requirements.
- Color identification: violet is a documented configuration for the referenced PDO range.
The referenced PDX product range includes PDO monofilament thread, needle-attached configurations, reverse-cutting and taper-cut points, 3/8- and 1/2-circle needles, and non-needled cassette products. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} |
| Working Principle / Structural Principle |
During veterinary surgery, the needle guides the PDO monofilament through the selected tissue layers, allowing the surgeon to approximate tissue edges and create a temporary mechanical closure. The monofilament construction is designed to provide smooth passage with limited capillarity. After implantation, Polydioxanone gradually undergoes hydrolytic degradation, allowing tensile support to decline progressively as the material is absorbed. This long absorption profile makes PDO suitable for selected wounds and tissues that require extended support during healing. The appropriate suture size, needle geometry, surgical technique and application should be determined by a qualified veterinary professional. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4} |
| Technical Specifications |
| Material |
Polydioxanone (PDO) |
| Suture Type |
Synthetic absorbable monofilament |
| Absorption |
Long-term hydrolytic absorption; approximately 180–210 days for the referenced PDX configuration |
| Wound Support |
Approximately 60–90 days depending on the referenced configuration |
| Color |
Violet; other configurations available upon request |
| USP Sizes |
Referenced range: USP 5/0 to USP 2; additional sizes available according to project requirements |
| EP Sizes |
Referenced range: EP 1 to EP 5 and other configurations according to product specification |
| Standard Thread Length |
75 cm in the referenced needle-attached configurations |
| Needle Curvature |
3/8 circle or 1/2 circle, depending on selected configuration |
| Needle Point |
Taper-cut or reverse-cutting |
| Needle Length |
Approximately 13–40 mm in the referenced product range, depending on configuration |
| Long-Length Cassette |
15 m or 25 m options in selected non-needled configurations |
| Sterility |
Sterile configuration; exact sterilization method available upon request |
| Shelf Life |
5 years for referenced needle-attached products; cassette shelf life may differ |
| Packaging |
Individual sterile package, reel or cassette according to configuration |
| OEM / Private Label |
Available according to project requirements |
The listed dimensional ranges are based on the referenced veterinary PDX product range. Final specifications should be confirmed for the selected SHEWUYOU configuration and destination-market requirements. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} |
| Applications |
- General veterinary surgery: suitable for selected soft-tissue suturing and ligation procedures.
- Slow-healing tissues: appropriate for selected tissues requiring prolonged wound support.
- Aponeurosis repair: applicable to appropriate procedures involving aponeurotic tissue.
- Muscle and subcutaneous suturing: suitable for selected soft-tissue closure applications.
- Fragile tissue closure: taper-cut configurations can be selected for appropriate delicate-tissue procedures.
- Skin closure: reverse-cutting configurations can be considered for selected veterinary procedures.
- Tendon-related procedures: long-term absorbable PDO may be selected where extended support is clinically required.
- Companion animal surgery: suitable for selected procedures in dogs, cats and other animals.
- Livestock veterinary care: can be incorporated into appropriate surgical workflows for farm animals.
- Commercial pig farm programs: suitable for veterinary supply programs where long-term absorbable sutures are clinically indicated.
- Breeding operations: supports standardized veterinary surgical inventories for animal-health management.
- Veterinary clinics and distributors: suitable for recurring procurement, OEM and private-label supply programs.
The referenced veterinary PDX range identifies slow-healing tissues, aponeuroses, tendons, muscles, skin, subcutaneous tissues and fragile tissues among its application areas. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} |
| Customization Options |
For international veterinary and agricultural procurement, Polydioxanone PDO Veterinary Suture can be configured according to animal species, surgical procedure and destination-market requirements. Customizable options may include USP/EP suture size, thread length, violet or undyed configuration, taper-cut or reverse-cutting needle point, 3/8-circle or 1/2-circle needle curvature, needle length, needle-to-thread combination, long-length cassette, packaging quantity, sterile pouch, carton configuration, product labeling, barcode, private-label artwork and OEM branding. Specifications are customizable according to project requirements. |
| Installation & Maintenance |
Polydioxanone PDO Veterinary Suture does not require permanent installation or mechanical maintenance. It is prepared and used directly during the surgical procedure:
- Inspect the sterile package, needle and suture for visible damage before opening.
- Confirm the suture size, needle geometry and thread length are appropriate for the planned procedure.
- Open the sterile package using appropriate aseptic technique.
- Handle the needle and monofilament with suitable surgical instruments to avoid unnecessary damage.
- Pass the needle through the selected tissue according to the applicable veterinary surgical technique.
- Approximate tissue edges and form secure knots appropriate to the selected PDO suture.
- Avoid excessive tension, crushing or unnecessary manipulation of the monofilament.
- Dispose of used needles and suture material according to applicable sharps and veterinary clinical-waste procedures.
The product is intended for professional veterinary use and does not require routine cleaning, lubrication or repair. Unused products should remain in their original packaging and be stored according to the confirmed product labeling and applicable storage requirements. |
| Project Cases |
Polydioxanone PDO Veterinary Suture can be incorporated into veterinary procurement programs for commercial pig farms, livestock breeding groups, veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, agricultural service companies and veterinary distributors. For multi-site livestock projects, standardized suture sizes and needle combinations can be specified for recurring surgical procedures, while thread length, packaging, labeling and private-label requirements can be adapted for local procurement systems. Long-length cassette formats can also support veterinary practices requiring non-needled suture material. |
| Product FAQ |
Q: What is Polydioxanone PDO Veterinary Suture?
A: It is a sterile, synthetic, absorbable monofilament surgical suture made from Polydioxanone and designed for veterinary procedures requiring temporary long-term wound support.
Q: Is PDO suture absorbable?
A: Yes. Polydioxanone is a synthetic absorbable suture material that gradually breaks down through hydrolysis after implantation. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Q: How long does PDO provide wound support?
A: The referenced veterinary PDX range describes long-term wound support, with approximately 60–90 days depending on the referenced configuration. Exact performance depends on product specification and clinical conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Q: How long does the referenced PDO suture take to absorb?
A: The referenced PDX information indicates approximately 180–210 days for complete absorption. Actual absorption can vary with the product configuration and implantation conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Q: Is PDO monofilament or braided?
A: PDO Veterinary Suture is a monofilament construction, providing a continuous single-filament profile with low capillarity. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
Q: What needle types are available?
A: The referenced range includes taper-cut and reverse-cutting needles, with 3/8-circle and 1/2-circle configurations. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
Q: What suture sizes are available?
A: The referenced range covers multiple EP and USP sizes, including USP 5/0 through USP 2 in the listed configurations. Additional sizes may be available according to project requirements. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
Q: Can the thread length be customized?
A: Yes. Standard 75 cm needle-attached configurations are documented, while other thread lengths can be supplied according to project requirements. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
Q: Are non-needled PDO sutures available?
A: Yes. The referenced PDX range includes 15 m and 25 m cassette configurations without needles. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
Q: Can OEM and private-label orders be supported?
A: Yes. Suture size, thread length, needle combination, packaging, labeling and branding can be customized according to project requirements.
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