12pcs Pet Specific PDO 3/8 Circle 90CM With Needle 2/0 3/0 4/0 5/0 Round Bodied / Reverse Cutting Animal Cat Dog Pet Care Room

The 12pcs Pet Specific PDO 3/8 Circle Veterinary Sutures are absorbable monofilament surgical sutures designed for professional veterinary use in dogs and cats. 

Made from Polydioxanone (PDO), these sutures come in a 90CM length with a variety of needle sizes (2/0, 3/0, 4/0, 5/0) and include both round-bodied and reverse cutting needle options.

They are engineered for smooth tissue penetration, high tensile strength, and safe sterilisation at up to 105°C, making them suitable for soft tissue closure and general veterinary surgical procedures.

Key Features of PDO Veterinary Surgical Sutures

1. Medical-Grade PDO Material

• Made from Polydioxanone (PDO)
• Absorbable and biocompatible material
• Minimises tissue reaction
• Suitable for internal and external suturing applications

2. Multi-Size Surgical Flexibility

This pack includes needle sizes:

• 2/0
• 3/0
• 4/0
• 5/0

Each size supports different surgical needs, from thicker tissue closure to delicate skin suturing.

3. Dual Needle Design Options

• Round-bodied needles for smooth tissue penetration
• Reverse cutting needles for dense tissue and skin closure

This combination improves surgical adaptability and reduces procedural limitations.

4. 3/8 Circle Needle Curvature

• Optimised for controlled stitching in confined surgical areas
• Enhances precision in veterinary procedures
• Reduces tissue trauma during suturing

5. 90CM Standard Length

• Ideal length for multiple surgical techniques
• Reduces need for frequent re-threading
• Efficient for both minor and moderate procedures

6. High Sterilisation Resistance

• Withstands temperatures up to 105°C
• Ensures safety during sterilisation processes
• Maintains structural integrity under clinical conditions

7. Ready-to-Use Sterile Packaging

• Individually sterilised components
• Eliminates pre-use preparation time
• Enhances operational efficiency in clinics

Technical Specifications

Clinical Benefits in Veterinary Surgery

Enhanced Tissue Fitment

PDO material is widely used in veterinary medicine because it causes minimal inflammatory response. This helps improve healing outcomes in pets undergoing surgical procedures.

Controlled Absorption Rate

The suture material gradually breaks down in the body over time, eliminating the need for removal and reducing stress for animals.

Reduced Surgical Trauma

The smooth structure of the needle combined with reverse cutting technology ensures:

• Clean entry into tissue
• Reduced tearing
• Faster recovery for animals

Professional Surgical Efficiency

Veterinarians benefit from:

• Faster suturing process
• Less thread breakage
• Improved handling control

Applications and Use Cases

The 12pcs PDO Veterinary Sutures set is suitable for a wide range of veterinary procedures.

1. Soft Tissue Surgery

• Skin closure
• Subcutaneous suturing
• General wound repair

2. Small Animal Surgery

• Dog surgical procedures
• Cat wound stitching
• Minor trauma repair

3. Veterinary Clinics & Hospitals

• Routine surgical operations
• Emergency wound closure
• Post-trauma treatment

4. Pet Care & Animal Surgery Rooms

• Sterile environments
• Professional veterinary setups
• Training and practice procedures

Why Choose PDO Veterinary Sutures for Pets?

Veterinary professionals prefer PDO sutures because they offer a balance between strength and safety. 

Unlike non-absorbable materials, PDO eliminates the need for removal, reducing follow-up stress for animals.

Key Advantages:

• Predictable absorption cycle
• Strong knot security
• Minimal tissue irritation
• Suitable for sensitive animal patients

Design and Engineering Quality

This suture set is designed with attention to surgical precision. The needle curvature and cutting mechanics are optimised for:

• Smooth penetration through skin layers
• Controlled movement during stitching
• Reduced surgical fatigue for veterinarians

The 3/8 circle configuration is particularly useful in tight surgical areas where precision is required.

Performance Advantages in Veterinary Practice

Reliable Tensile Strength

PDO sutures maintain strength during critical healing phases, ensuring wound stability.

Improved Handling Control

The needle-suture combination provides excellent grip control for surgeons.

Versatility Across Procedures

Multiple needle types and sizes make this set adaptable to different surgical requirements.

Safety and Sterilisation Standards

Safety is a priority in veterinary surgical tools. These sutures are designed to comply with high sterilisation standards:

• Heat resistant up to 105°C
• Pre-sterilised packaging
• Safe for direct clinical use

This ensures infection control and patient safety in veterinary environments.

Storage and Handling Instructions

To maintain product quality:

• Store in a dry, cool environment
• Avoid direct sunlight exposure
• Do not open sterile packaging until use
• Dispose after single use

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PDO in veterinary sutures?

PDO (Polydioxanone) is an absorbable surgical material used in veterinary sutures that safely dissolves in the body over time without requiring removal.

Are these sutures suitable for both dogs and cats?

Yes, these sutures are specifically designed for use in both dogs and cats in various surgical procedures.

What does 3/8 circle needle mean?

It refers to the curvature of the needle, which is ideal for controlled stitching in confined or delicate surgical areas.

Do these sutures require sterilisation before use?

No. The product is pre-sterilised and ready for immediate clinical use.

How long does PDO suture take to absorb?

Absorption typically occurs gradually over weeks to months depending on tissue type and healing conditions.

Can these be used for deep tissue surgery?

Yes, depending on the selected needle size (especially 2/0 and 3/0), they can be used for deeper tissue closure.

What is the advantage of reverse cutting needles?

Reverse cutting needles reduce the risk of tissue tearing and are ideal for tougher skin layers.