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8424HSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical

Ethicon, Inc · NSN 6515-00-330-7179 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-00-330-7179 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-00-330-7179. Primary manufacturer part number: 8424H.
Features
  • Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Unit Package Quantity: 36
  • Color: BLUE
  • Immediate Container Quantity: 3
  • Armed Suture Needle Style: 1/2 CIRCLE
  • End Type: SINGLE ARMED
  • Immediate Container Type: PACKET, FOIL, HEAT SEALED
  • Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 12
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Polypropylene Suture construction
General Description

The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-330-7179, 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, Inc. Government technical data includes 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: DZ.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-00-330-7179
Primary Part Number8424H
Item NameSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon, Inc
StatusACTIVE
Unit Package Quantity36
ColorBLUE
Immediate Container Quantity3
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Immediate Container TypePACKET, FOIL, HEAT SEALED
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container12
Strand Fiber ArrangementMONOFILAMENT
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
SterilitySTERILE
Needle Nominal Length1.026 INCHES IN
Size Designator0
Needle Nominal Diameter0.368 MILLIMETERS MM
MaterialPLASTIC POLYPROPYLENE SUTURE
Length30.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Diameter0.368 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueDZ
Verified Substitutes 2
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
5305-00-350-12107374809 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8424H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
ETHICON PROLENE Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA)
95-0884 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA)
8424T Adeb Line Comercio De Produtos Medicos Ltda (BRA)
Related Parts
6515-01-603-7562SUCCESSOR
SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL
5305-00-350-1210INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
7374809

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-00-330-7179?

NSN 6515-00-330-7179 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon, Inc, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-00-330-7179?

NSN 6515-00-330-7179 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 8424H (Ethicon, Inc), ETHICON PROLENE (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), 95-0884 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), 8424T (Adeb Line Comercio De Produtos Medicos Ltda).

What NSN replaces 6515-00-330-7179?

There are 2 known substitutes for 6515-00-330-7179: 6515-01-603-7562, 5305-00-350-1210. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8424H?

Key specifications for 8424H: Unit Package Quantity: 36; Color: BLUE; Immediate Container Quantity: 3; Armed Suture Needle Style: 1/2 CIRCLE. 17 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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