Kerbl Perlon Sewing Material – Non-Sterile, Various Strengths, Strength 5 (dark green)

Perlon Sewing Material by Kerbl – Reliable Wound Closure for Livestock Care

This Perlon sewing material, also known under the Kerbl name Synthacord, is a non-sterile suture material supplied in a convenient ball pack. Thanks to its high tensile strength, the thread is widely favoured in veterinary medicine for closing wounds in various livestock species.

The white, braided material has a very smooth surface that supports unresponsive wound healing without unnecessary tissue irritation. High knot tensile strength and excellent diameter consistency make this polyfilament suture a dependable tool for first-aid treatment in the barn, for example after minor injuries or veterinary procedures.

Overview:

• Non-sterile Perlon sewing material in a ball pack
• High tensile strength – preferred in veterinary medicine
• White, braided (polyfilament) material
• Very smooth surface for unresponsive wound healing
• High knot tensile strength
• Excellent diameter consistency

Technical data:

• Material: Perlon (Synthacord), braided, white
• Type: non-sterile, polyfilament, non-absorbable
• Strength 2, red, for piglets, length 40 m
• Strength 3, blue, for sheep, length 30 m
• Strength 4, green, for cattle, length 25 m
• Strength 5, dark green, for cattle, length 15 m
• Origin: Germany

Scope of delivery:

1x Perlon sewing material in the selected strength

FAQ:

Is the Perlon sewing material sterile?
No, it is supplied non-sterile and must be prepared accordingly before use.

Which strength suits which animal?
Strength 2 is designed for piglets, strength 3 for sheep, and strengths 4 and 5 for cattle, depending on tissue type and wound size.

Does the thread dissolve after healing?
No, Perlon is non-absorbable and must be removed once the wound has healed.