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812HSuture,absorbable,surgical

Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon · NSN 6515-00-728-1948 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-00-728-1948 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-00-728-1948. Primary manufacturer part number: 812H.
Features
  • Suture,absorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
  • Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1
  • Needle Design Designation: GENERAL CLOSURE
  • Unit of Issue Cube: 0.0406 CUBIC FEET
  • Color: NATURAL
  • Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER
  • Immediate Container Type: DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Needle construction
General Description

The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-728-1948, 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 Us Llc Div Ethicon. Government technical data includes 18 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: PG.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-00-728-1948
Primary Part Number812H
Item NameSuture,absorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
StatusCANCELLED
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
Needle Design DesignationGENERAL CLOSURE
Unit of Issue Cube0.0406 CUBIC FEET
ColorNATURAL
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Immediate Container TypeDOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
Immediate Container Quantity36
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
SterilitySTERILE
Size Designator0
Needle Nominal Length1.312 INCHES IN
Needle Nominal Diameter0.540 MILLIMETERS MM
Unit Package Quantity36
MaterialCHROMIC GUT SUTURE
Diameter0.540 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
Length27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
Successor6515-00-060-6504 (923H)
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssuePG
Verified Substitutes 12
6515-00-060-6504923H SUCCESSOR
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
6515-00-159-4891914H SUCCESSOR
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Suture,absorbable,surgical
6515-00-800-02411787G SUCCESSOR
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
6515-00-823-7841790G SUCCESSOR
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
812H PRIMARY Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA)
GGS00812 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
812H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-00-728-1948?

NSN 6515-00-728-1948 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-00-728-1948?

NSN 6515-00-728-1948 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 812H (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), GGS00812 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 812H (Ethicon, Inc).

What NSN replaces 6515-00-728-1948?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6515-00-728-1948: 6515-00-060-6504, 6515-00-159-4891, 6515-00-378-7100 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 812H?

Key specifications for 812H: Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE; Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1; Needle Design Designation: GENERAL CLOSURE; Unit of Issue Cube: 0.0406 CUBIC FEET. 20 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6515-00-728-1948 still in active supply?

NSN 6515-00-728-1948 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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