The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-763-9606, 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 Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales. Government technical data includes 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-00-763-9606 |
| Primary Part Number | SS683 |
| Item Name | Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Material | SILK SUTURE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Size Designator | 4-0 |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Nominal Length | 0.750 INCHES IN |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| Color | BLACK |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 36 |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Immediate Container Type | PACKET, FOIL, SEALED |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1 |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | BRAIDED |
| Unit Package Quantity | 36 |
| Length | 1.500 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Diameter | 0.178 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| Successor | 6515-00-074-1016 (S184) |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | PG |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| SS683 | United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical (USA) |
| 999116128 | American Purchasing Services, Llc Dba American Medical Depot Div D/b/a American Medical Depot (USA) |
| GGS00816 | Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA) |
| SS683 PRIMARY | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales (USA) |
NSN 6515-00-763-9606 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 6515-00-763-9606 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: SS683 (United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical), 999116128 (American Purchasing Services, Llc Dba American Medical Depot Div D/b/a American Medical Depot), GGS00816 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), SS683 (Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales).
There are 12 known substitutes for 6515-00-763-9606: 6515-00-935-4040, 6515-00-074-1016, 6515-00-159-4845 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for SS683: Material: SILK SUTURE; Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE; Size Designator: 4-0; Sterility: STERILE. 18 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 6515-00-763-9606 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.