The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-226-0251, 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 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC. Government technical data includes 19 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-00-226-0251 |
| Primary Part Number | GGS00816 |
| Item Name | Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unit Package Quantity | 12 |
| Color | BLUE OR GREEN |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | SCALPEL POINT |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | BRAIDED |
| Immediate Container Type | DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1 |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 12 |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Nominal Diameter | 0.017 INCHES IN |
| Size Designator | 4-0 |
| Needle Nominal Length | 0.468 INCHES IN |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYESTER SUTURE |
| Material | STEEL COMP 440A OR STEEL COMP 420 NEEDLE A |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 2 CLASS AND D COMPOSITION |
| Unit of Issue Cube | 0.021 CUBIC FEET |
| Diameter | 0.178 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Length | 2.500 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| GGS00816 | Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA) |
NSN 6515-00-226-0251 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6515-00-226-0251 has 1 cross-referenced part number: GGS00816 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).
There are 11 known substitutes for 6515-00-226-0251: 6515-00-723-3059, 6515-00-763-8483, 6515-00-763-9474 and 8 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for GGS00816: Unit Package Quantity: 12; Special Features: INDIVIDUALLY SEALED; 30 IN. SUTURE LENGTH; FOR CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; DESTRUCTION AFTER 60 MONTHS IN; Color: BLUE OR GREEN; End Type: SINGLE ARMED. 21 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.