Surgical sutures
Sterile absorbable and non-absorbable sutures from licensed Indian makers.
About surgical sutures
Sutures are a higher-risk product, so we introduce buyers only to makers who can show their licence and quality certificates in full.
Needle type and thread are agreed against the buyer's specification.
How supply works
We act as the agent of licensed Indian manufacturers. The manufacturer holds the registrations, supplies the goods, issues the invoice and exports directly; we handle the enquiry from first contact to order.
Types
- Absorbable sutures
- Non-absorbable sutures
- Sutures with swaged needles
Materials
- Suture thread, absorbable or non-absorbable, as the maker specifies
- Stainless steel needles
Standards
- Makers with an ISO 13485 quality management system, shown by a certificate we ask to see before an introduction
- CE marking under EU MDR 2017/745 where the product requires it, from makers whose range carries it
- Manufacturing licence under India's MDR 2017 rules, held by the maker, who is the exporter of record
Options
- Thread type and length from the maker's range
Packaging
- Sterile foil pouch
- Inner box
- Export carton
Documents
- Commercial invoice from the manufacturer
- Packing list
- Certificate of origin
- Copy of the maker's manufacturing licence and ISO 13485 certificate
- CE or other conformity documents where the product requires them, from the maker
- Sterility certificate for each lot
Specification
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Unit of sale | Foil pouches in boxes of the maker's standard count |
| HS code | 3006 10 |
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