The Holder,suture Needle, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-690-3198, 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 Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 5 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-00-690-3198 |
| Primary Part Number | 35-4900 |
| Item Name | Holder,suture Needle |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Handle Type | LOCK |
| Jaw Type | STRAIGHT |
| Design Designation | DEBAKEY |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| Joint Type | BOX LOCK |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 50-2500 | Boss Instruments, Limited Inc (USA) |
| CH2481 | Cardinal Health 200, Llc (USA) |
| CH2481 | Carefusion 2200 Inc (USA) |
| 35-4900 PRIMARY | Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments (USA) |
| 21-8087 PRIMARY | Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BS-170-01-E | 5/1 Secondary reference B Braun Medical Ltd |
NSN 6515-00-690-3198 is a Holder,suture Needle, manufactured by Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-00-690-3198 has 5 manufacturer part numbers on file: 50-2500 (Boss Instruments, Limited Inc), CH2481 (Cardinal Health 200, Llc), CH2481 (Carefusion 2200 Inc), 35-4900 (Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments), 21-8087 (Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-106-9578, 4320-01-136-3594, 4320-01-136-3596. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 35-4900: Handle Type: LOCK; Jaw Type: STRAIGHT; Overall Length: 7.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Designation: DEBAKEY. 5 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.