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11756-31Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical

American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept · NSN 6515-00-851-0307 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-00-851-0307 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-00-851-0307. Primary manufacturer part number: 11756-31.
Features
  • Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Diameter: 0.178 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
  • Size Designator: 4-0
  • Needle Nominal Length: 0.625 INCHES IN
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
  • Material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON SUTURE
  • End Type: SINGLE ARMED
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Needle construction
General Description

The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-851-0307, 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 American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept. Government technical data includes 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-00-851-0307
Primary Part Number11756-31
Item NameSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmerican Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept
StatusACTIVE
Diameter0.178 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
Size Designator4-0
Needle Nominal Length0.625 INCHES IN
SterilitySTERILE
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
MaterialPLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON SUTURE
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Strand Fiber ArrangementMONOFILAMENT
Immediate Container Quantity36
ColorBLUE
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleREGULAR OR REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
Immediate Container TypeENVELOPE, HEAT SEALED
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
Armed Suture Needle Style3/8 CIRCLE
Unit Package Quantity36
Length1.500 FEET NOMINAL FT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
3120-00-358-2052 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,sleeve
9540-00-821-15401175631 INTERCHANGEABLE
Beam,structural
The Boeing Company
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
11756-31 American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept (USA)
Related Parts
3120-00-358-2052INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,SLEEVE
9540-00-821-1540INTERCHANGEABLE
BEAM,STRUCTURAL
1175631

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-00-851-0307?

NSN 6515-00-851-0307 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-00-851-0307?

NSN 6515-00-851-0307 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 11756-31 (American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept).

What NSN replaces 6515-00-851-0307?

There are 2 known substitutes for 6515-00-851-0307: 3120-00-358-2052, 9540-00-821-1540. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 11756-31?

Key specifications for 11756-31: Diameter: 0.178 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Size Designator: 4-0; Needle Nominal Length: 0.625 INCHES IN; Sterility: STERILE. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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