Looking for a reliable PDO surgical suture wholesale supplier? AuroThread manufactures absorbable polydioxanone (PDO) monofilament sutures in-house — barbed sutures with disposable stainless steel needles, sterile monofilament sutures, and pre-attached needle options — all EO-sterilized, CE-certified, and shipped with full ISO 13485 documentation. Factory-direct pricing, quotes within 24 hours.
| Product | Best For |
|---|---|
| Barbed PDO Suture (Stainless Steel Needle) | Knotless wound approximation |
| Sterilized Monofilament Suture | General soft-tissue closure |
| PDO Suture with Needle | Procedures with pre-attached needles |
Both use polydioxanone, but they serve different markets. Surgical sutures are sized to USP standards for wound closure in medical settings; lifting threads are designed for aesthetic facial lifting. Buyers stocking both should source them as separate lines — see our PDO Thread collection for aesthetic threads.
| Aspect | PDO Surgical Suture | PDO Lifting Thread |
|---|---|---|
| Use | Wound closure | Facial lifting |
| Sizing | USP 6-0 to 0 | 18G-30G by area |
| Needle | Stainless steel, surgical curves | Sharp / blunt cannula |
| Market | Hospitals & distributors | Aesthetic clinics |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Polydioxanone, monofilament, medical grade |
| Sizes | USP 6-0 to 0 (custom OEM sizes available) |
| Absorption | 4-6 months, complete |
| Sterilization | EO gas, sterile sealed pouch, 2-year shelf life |
| Certification | CE Mark, ISO 13485, GMP, full lot traceability |
Q: How long do PDO surgical sutures take to absorb?
4-6 months, with about 70% tensile strength retained at 14 days and 50% at 28 days.
Q: What is the difference between a PDO suture and a PDO lifting thread?
Sutures are USP-sized for wound closure; lifting threads are designed for aesthetic facial lifting. Both come from the same certified factory.
Q: Are the sutures supplied with needles?
Yes — barbed sutures with stainless steel needles and pre-attached needle options are available; needle curves and points can be customized for OEM orders.
Q: Can I order with my own branding?
Yes. OEM / ODM covers packaging, branding, needle specs, and multi-language IFU — see our customized service.
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