PD-X suture 0 with 3/8 circle needle (70 cm)

KRUUSE PD-X is a synthetic, absorbable, monofilament veterinary suture composed of polydioxanone (violet) for cases requiring long-term wound support. With an absorption profile of 180–220 days, it’s suitable for fascia, hernia, GI, and orthopedic procedures where extended tensile support (>6 weeks) is desired. This USP 0 (EP 3.5) suture is paired with a 3/8 circle, reverse cutting 30 mm needle for precise soft tissue approximation. Each 70 cm strand is supplied sterile in a 12/pk box with a 5-year shelf life from the production date—ideal for veterinary surgery inventory planning.

PD-X suture 0 with 3/8 circle needle (70 cm)

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PD-X suture 0 with 3/8 circle needle (70 cm)

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KRUUSE PD-X is a synthetic, absorbable, monofilament veterinary suture composed of polydioxanone (violet) for cases requiring long-term wound support. With an absorption profile of 180–220 days, it’s suitable for fascia, hernia, GI, and orthopedic procedures where extended tensile support (>6 weeks) is desired. This USP 0 (EP 3.5) suture is paired with a 3/8 circle, reverse cutting 30 mm needle for precise soft tissue approximation. Each 70 cm strand is supplied sterile in a 12/pk box with a 5-year shelf life from the production date—ideal for veterinary surgery inventory planning.

About This Item

  • Synthetic absorbable monofilament polydioxanone suture for veterinary surgical procedures where long-term suture effect (>6 weeks) is needed, including hernias, fascia, GI, and orthopedic surgeries. Absorption profile: 180–220 days.
1 x 12-peel pack box

What is the material and type of KRUUSE PD-X suture?

PD-X is a synthetic, absorbable, monofilament suture composed of polydioxanone and supplied sterile in a violet color.

How long does PD-X provide support and when is it absorbed?

It is designed for long-term support needs beyond 6 weeks and has an absorption profile of approximately 180–220 days.

Which procedures is PD-X commonly used for?

It is suitable for fascia, hernia, gastrointestinal, and orthopedic surgeries where extended wound support is desired.

What are the needle specifications?

Each strand is mounted on a 3/8 circle, reverse cutting needle measuring 30 mm.

What are the suture size and length details?

The suture is USP 0 (EP 3.5) and 70 cm (27.5") in length.

How is PD-X packaged and what is the shelf life?

It is supplied sterile in a 12/pk box (1 x 12-peel pack) with a shelf life of 5 years from the production date.

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