The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-479-8629, 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 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia. Government technical data includes 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-00-479-8629 |
| Primary Part Number | 6515-00-C97-3596 |
| Item Name | Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 8 |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | BRAIDED |
| Immediate Container Type | ENVELOPE, HEAT SEALED |
| Color | BLACK |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 12 |
| Size Designator | 2-0 |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Nominal Length | 1.125 INCHES IN |
| Material | SILK SUTURE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Length | 1.500 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Diameter | 0.292 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Unit Package Quantity | 96 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 6515-00-C97-3596 | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA) |
| PERMA-HAND | Ethicon, Inc (USA) |
| M12G | Ethicon, Inc (USA) |
NSN 6515-00-479-8629 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6515-00-479-8629 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 6515-00-C97-3596 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), PERMA-HAND (Ethicon, Inc), M12G (Ethicon, Inc).
There are 12 known substitutes for 6515-00-479-8629: 6515-00-067-8243, 6515-00-067-8244, 6515-01-234-6775 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6515-00-C97-3596: Armed Suture Needle Style: 1/2 CIRCLE; End Type: SINGLE ARMED; Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 8; Strand Fiber Arrangement: BRAIDED. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.