PD-X suture 3/0 (violet) with 1/2 circle needle (70 cm)

KRUUSE PD-X is a synthetic, absorbable, monofilament, sterile polydioxanone suture designed for veterinary procedures that require a long-term suture effect of more than 6 weeks. With an absorption profile of 180–220 days, it’s well-suited for hernias, fascia, GI, and orthopedic surgeries. This 3-0 (USP) / EP 2 violet suture includes a 1/2 circle, round-bodied, taper point needle (26 mm) and a 70 cm suture length for versatile use. Ideal for small animal (dog, cat), equine, and livestock surgical applications at the clinician’s discretion. Supplied in a 12/pk box with a 5-year shelf life from the production date.

PD-X suture 3/0 (violet) with 1/2 circle needle (70 cm)

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PD-X suture 3/0 (violet) with 1/2 circle needle (70 cm)

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KRUUSE PD-X is a synthetic, absorbable, monofilament, sterile polydioxanone suture designed for veterinary procedures that require a long-term suture effect of more than 6 weeks. With an absorption profile of 180–220 days, it’s well-suited for hernias, fascia, GI, and orthopedic surgeries. This 3-0 (USP) / EP 2 violet suture includes a 1/2 circle, round-bodied, taper point needle (26 mm) and a 70 cm suture length for versatile use. Ideal for small animal (dog, cat), equine, and livestock surgical applications at the clinician’s discretion. Supplied in a 12/pk box with a 5-year shelf life from the production date.

About This Item

  • Synthetic absorbable monofilament suture for veterinary surgical procedures where a long-term suture effect is required (>6 weeks), including hernias, fascia, gastrointestinal, and orthopedic surgeries.
1 x 12-peel pack box

What is the KRUUSE PD-X suture made of?

It is a synthetic, absorbable, monofilament, sterile suture composed of polydioxanone and colored violet for visibility.

How long does PD-X remain in the body?

The absorption profile is 180–220 days, providing a long-term suture effect for procedures needing extended support beyond 6 weeks.

Which procedures is this suture suitable for?

It is suitable for hernias, fascia, gastrointestinal, and orthopedic surgeries, as indicated in the product description.

What are the size and needle specifications?

The suture is USP 3-0 (EP 2), 70 cm long, paired with a 1/2 circle, round-bodied, taper point needle measuring 26 mm.

How many sutures are in a box and what is the shelf life?

Each box contains 12 sutures, and the shelf life is 5 years from the production date.

Is PD-X appropriate for different species?

Yes. It is intended for veterinary use and can be used in small animal, equine, and livestock surgeries at the clinician’s discretion.

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