The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-482-2833, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-00-482-2833 |
| Primary Part Number | 8886772231 |
| Item Name | Suture,absorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1 |
| Immediate Container Type | DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED |
| Unit of Issue Cube | 0.049 CUBIC FEET |
| Length | 2.250 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Diameter | 0.210 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Unit Package Quantity | 36 |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| Size Designator | 4-0 |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 36 |
| Color | NATURAL |
| Material | POLYGLYCOLIC ACID SUTURE |
| Material | STEEL,CARBON NEEDLE |
| Needle Nominal Diameter | 0.210 MILLIMETERS MM |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Needle Nominal Length | 0.750 INCHES IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8886772231 PRIMARY | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 8886772231 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Auto Suture Co Div of United States Surgical Corp |
| 7722-31 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-00-482-2833 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-00-482-2833 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8886772231 (Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales).
Key specifications for 8886772231: Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1; Immediate Container Type: DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED; Unit of Issue Cube: 0.049 CUBIC FEET; Length: 2.250 FEET NOMINAL FT. 17 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.