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Human Surgical Sutures

Precision-Engineered Wound Closure Portfolio for Global Hospitals & Medical Importers

Medical Device Manufacturing Excellence

EU MDR Certified Human Sutures Manufactured in India

Universal Sutures (Unisur Lifecare Pvt. Ltd.) is a premier medical device manufacturer supplying certified human surgical sutures to over 80 countries. Operating from state-of-the-art cleanrooms in Bengaluru, our facility is certified under ISO 13485 QMS, CE Marking, and EU MDR (Regulation 2017/745). Every suture-needle combination is rigorous tested to exceed 1.1× USP tensile strength standards, ensuring maximum security across general, cardiovascular, orthopedic, and plastic surgery applications.

Synthetic & Natural Polymers

Absorbable Surgical Sutures

Engineered for predictable hydrolytic degradation and minimal tissue reaction, providing reliable short-to-long term wound support.

UNIGUT Plain Catgut Absorbable Suture Pack

UNIGUT

Plain Catgut Suture

Natural absorbable monofilament derived from purified collagen of bovine intestine. Rapidly absorbed via enzymatic action.

  • Absorption: 70 days complete digestion
  • Tensile Retention: 7 to 10 days tissue support
  • Indications: Mucosa, subcutaneous tissue closure
UNIGUT Chromic Catgut Absorbable Suture Pack

UNIGUT Chromic

Chromic Catgut Suture

Treated with chromic salt solution to delay absorption rate and minimize inflammatory response during critical healing phases.

  • Absorption: 90 days complete absorption
  • Tensile Retention: 14 to 21 days tissue support
  • Indications: Gynaecology, urology, general closure
UNIGLYDE Polyglycolic Acid PGA Suture

UNIGLYDE

Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Suture

Synthetic braided and coated absorbable suture. Coated with polycaprolactone and calcium stearate for smooth tissue pass.

  • Absorption: 60 to 90 days via hydrolysis
  • Tensile Retention: 65% at 14 days, 35% at 21 days
  • Indications: Soft tissue approximation, gastrointestinal
UNIGLYDE FAST Polyglycolic Acid Suture

UNIGLYDE FAST

PGA Fast-Absorbing Suture

Specially treated low-molecular weight PGA braid for rapid strength loss in superficial wounds and mucosal membranes.

  • Absorption: 42 days complete absorption
  • Tensile Retention: 0% tensile strength at 14 days
  • Indications: Oral surgery, episiotomy, skin closure
UNISYNTH Polyglactin 910 PGLA Suture

UNISYNTH

Polyglactin 910 (PGLA) Suture

Co-polymer of 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide. Provides smooth knotting, excellent security, and minimal tissue reaction.

  • Absorption: 56 to 70 days total absorption
  • Tensile Retention: 75% at 14 days, 50% at 21 days
  • Indications: Ophthalmic, general soft tissue, ligatures
UNISYNTH FAST Polyglactin 910 Suture

UNISYNTH FAST

Polyglactin 910 Fast Suture

Gamma-irradiated polyglactin 910 designed for rapid degradation when short-term wound support is clinically preferred.

  • Absorption: 42 days complete absorption
  • Tensile Retention: 50% at 5 days, 0% at 14 days
  • Indications: Pediatric surgery, dental, skin closure
UNISYNTH PDS Polydioxanone Monofilament Suture

UNISYNTH PDS

Polydioxanone (PDS) Monofilament

Synthetic monofilament suture providing extended wound support up to 6 weeks. Ideal for slow-healing tissue approximation.

  • Absorption: 180 to 210 days hydrolytic absorption
  • Tensile Retention: 75% at 14 days, 60% at 28 days
  • Indications: Abdominal wall closure, pediatric cardio
UNIGLYDE MONO Poliglecaprone 25 Suture

UNIGLYDE MONO

Poliglecaprone 25 (PGCL) Monofilament

Pliable monofilament co-polymer of glycolide and epsilon-caprolactone. Smooth surface eliminates tissue trauma.

  • Absorption: 90 to 120 days total absorption
  • Tensile Retention: 60% at 7 days, 30% at 14 days
  • Indications: Subcuticular, plastic, & cosmetic closure
UNILOOP Catgut Chromic Pre-tied Loop Suture

UNILOOP

Catgut Chromic Loop Suture

Pre-tied loop suture configuration engineered for efficient abdominal wall ligation and mass closure techniques.

  • Type: Chromic Catgut Loop
  • Feature: Pre-formed loop for high pull-out strength
  • Indications: Gynecological & general abdominal ligation
Permanent & High-Tensile Polymers

Non-Absorbable Surgical Sutures

Biologically inert suture materials engineered for permanent structural support and cardiovascular, orthopedic, and skin applications.

UNILENE Monofilament Polypropylene Suture

UNILENE

Monofilament Polypropylene Suture

Isotactic polypropylene monofilament with smooth surface, high fatigue resistance, and absolute inertness in living tissue.

  • Structure: Monofilament (Extruded)
  • Retention: Permanent tensile strength retention
  • Indications: Vascular anastomoses, hernia, cardiac
UNILON Polyamide Nylon Monofilament Suture

UNILON

Monofilament Polyamide (Nylon)

High-tensile polyamide monofilament delivering smooth tissue passage, excellent elasticity, and reliable knot security.

  • Structure: Monofilament Nylon 6 / 66
  • Retention: Gradual loss over years (15-20% per year)
  • Indications: Skin closure, plastic surgery, ophthalmic
UNISIL Black Braided Silk Non-Absorbable Suture

UNISIL

Black Braided Silk Suture

Natural protein silk filament braided and treated with silicone to reduce capillarity and enhance handling performance.

  • Structure: Braided natural silk fiber
  • Retention: Moderate loss over extended duration
  • Indications: Dental surgery, ligatures, neurosurgery
UNIBOND Braided Coated Polyester Suture

UNIBOND

Braided & Coated Polyester Suture

Polyethylene terephthalate braid coated with silicone for superior pliability, zero degradation, and high knot security.

  • Structure: Braided coated PET
  • Retention: Permanent tensile strength
  • Indications: Prosthetic heart valves, tendon repair
UNISTRONG UHMWPE Polyethylene High Strength Suture

UNISTRONG

UHMWPE High-Strength Suture

Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene fiber braid delivering maximum load-bearing strength and abrasion resistance.

  • Structure: 100% UHMWPE braided construct
  • Retention: Ultra-high permanent retention
  • Indications: Arthroscopy, sports medicine, orthopedic
Advanced Surgical Solutions

Specialty & Cardiac Tape Sutures

Targeted suture geometries designed for complex cardiovascular, gynecological, and micro-surgical interventions.

Polyester Tape Suture for Cervical Incompetence

Polyester Tape Suture

Flat Woven Polyester Tape

Broad woven polyester band designed to distribute pressure across soft tissues without causing cutting trauma.

  • Feature: Non-absorbable flat woven construct
  • Indications: Cervical cerclage, orthopedic banding
Catgut Loop Suture for Abdominal Surgery

Catgut Loop Suture

Pre-Formed Loop Configuration

Precision looped catgut suture allowing surgeons to anchor closures efficiently during emergency and elective procedures.

  • Feature: Uniform tension distribution
  • Indications: Gynecological & visceral approximation
PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene Monofilament Suture

PTFE Monofilament

Polytetrafluoroethylene Suture

Soft monofilament PTFE suture offering extreme biological compatibility, zero micro-porosity, and minimal bacterial adherence.

  • Feature: 100% PTFE monofilament, zero memory
  • Indications: Dental implantology, vascular surgery
Technical Reference Matrix

Suture Polymer & Absorption Comparison

Comprehensive technical specifications compiled by our regulatory affairs and QA teams for B2B procurement evaluation.

Brand Name Polymer Material Structure Tensile Retention Complete Absorption Primary Clinical Uses
UNIGUT Natural Bovine Collagen Monofilament 7 – 10 Days ~70 Days Mucosa, Subcutaneous tissue
UNIGUT Chromic Chromic Salt Collagen Monofilament 14 – 21 Days ~90 Days Gynaecology, Urology closure
UNIGLYDE Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) Braided & Coated 65% at 14 Days 60 – 90 Days General soft tissue approximation
UNISYNTH Polyglactin 910 (PGLA) Braided & Coated 75% at 14 Days 56 – 70 Days GI, Ophthalmic, Soft tissue
UNISYNTH PDS Polydioxanone (PDS) Monofilament 60% at 28 Days 180 – 210 Days Abdominal wall, Pediatric cardio
UNIGLYDE MONO Poliglecaprone 25 (PGCL) Monofilament 60% at 7 Days 90 – 120 Days Plastic, Subcuticular skin closure
UNILENE Isotactic Polypropylene Monofilament Permanent Non-Absorbable Cardiovascular, Hernia repair
UNILON Polyamide (Nylon) Monofilament 80% per Year Non-Absorbable Skin closure, Plastic surgery
UNISTRONG UHMWPE Fiber Braided Permanent Non-Absorbable Sports medicine, Orthopedic fixation

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