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914HSuture,absorbable,surgical

Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon · NSN 6515-00-159-4891 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-00-159-4891 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-00-159-4891. Primary manufacturer part number: 914H.
Features
  • Suture,absorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • End Type: SINGLE ARMED
  • Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1
  • Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER
  • Immediate Container Quantity: 36
  • Immediate Container Type: DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
  • Color: NATURAL
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 2 CLASS AND B TYPE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Chromic Gut Suture construction
General Description

The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-159-4891, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (No Item Name Available) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon. Government technical data includes 25 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-00-159-4891
Primary Part Number914H
Item NameSuture,absorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
StatusACTIVE
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Immediate Container Quantity36
Immediate Container TypeDOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
ColorNATURAL
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 CLASS AND B TYPE
MaterialCHROMIC GUT SUTURE
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
Needle Nominal Diameter0.044 INCHES IN
SterilitySTERILE
Needle Nominal Length1.562 INCHES IN
Size Designator0
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
MaterialCHROMIC GUT SUTURE
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 CLASS AND B TYPE
Diameter0.451 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
MaterialSTEEL OR STEEL COMP 420 OR STEEL COMP 440A NEEDLE A
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Immediate Container Quantity36
Length3.000 FEET NOMINAL FT
Unit Package Quantity36
ColorNATURAL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssuePG
Verified Substitutes 12
Suture,absorbable,surgical
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6515-00-233-3928S112H SUCCESSOR
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6515-00-728-1948812H SUCCESSOR
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6515-00-764-1615G173H SUCCESSOR
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6515-00-783-6949803H SUCCESSOR
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Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
914H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
914H PRIMARY Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA)
GGS00812 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-00-159-4891?

NSN 6515-00-159-4891 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-00-159-4891?

NSN 6515-00-159-4891 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 914H (Ethicon, Inc), 914H (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), GGS00812 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).

What NSN replaces 6515-00-159-4891?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6515-00-159-4891: 6515-00-191-6516, 6515-00-204-8912, 6515-00-204-8923 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 914H?

Key specifications for 914H: End Type: SINGLE ARMED; Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER; Immediate Container Quantity: 36. 29 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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