VETSORB PGA 3‑0 Taper Point PK12S 17 mm is a veterinary product consisting of a sterile, synthetic, absorbable, braided, and coated surgical suture made from polyglycolic acid (PGA). It is offered in a package containing 12 pieces, each equipped with a 17 mm taper point needle. This veterinary product is designed for the approximation and ligation of soft tissues in veterinary surgery, providing reliable performance and low tissue reactivity.

Main Benefits

- Excellent tensile strength during the critical wound healing period - Predictable absorption profile, with gradual loss of strength and final absorption within approximately 60–90 days - Coated design reduces tissue drag and sawing effect, enhancing handling ease and knot security - Low tissue reactivity due to synthetic composition and coating - Suitable for a variety of soft tissue surgical applications in veterinary practice

Composition

- Braided, absorbable synthetic surgical suture made from polyglycolic acid (PGA) - Coating of polycaprolactone and calcium stearate for smooth passage and ease of sliding through tissues - Sterile material for single-use only

Instructions for Use

This veterinary product is intended for use in the approximation and ligation of soft tissues in veterinary surgery. It is surgically inserted using the attached taper point needle. The precise use should be determined according to the animal type, weight, and clinical condition by a qualified veterinarian.

Package Size

Box containing 12 sterile sutures, each equipped with a 17 mm needle

Note

This veterinary product offers a reliable and predictable absorption profile, making it a practical choice for a wide range of surgical procedures in veterinary medicine.