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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

G-121HSuture,absorbable,surgical

Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd · NSN 6515-00-931-6653 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-00-931-6653 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-00-931-6653. Primary manufacturer part number: G-121H.
Features
  • Suture,absorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Length: 2.250 FEET NOMINAL FT
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Size Designator: 4-0
  • Strand Fiber Arrangement: TWISTED
  • Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER
  • Armed Suture Needle Style: 1/2 CIRCLE
  • End Type: SINGLE ARMED
Applications
  • Applications requiring Chromic Gut Suture construction
General Description

The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-931-6653, 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 Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd. Government technical data includes 13 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
NSN6515-00-931-6653
Primary Part NumberG-121H
Item NameSuture,absorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerJohnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd
StatusCANCELLED
Length2.250 FEET NOMINAL FT
SterilitySTERILE
Size Designator4-0
Strand Fiber ArrangementTWISTED
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
MaterialCHROMIC GUT SUTURE
Immediate Container TypePACKET, FOIL, SEALED
Immediate Container Quantity36
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
Unit of Issue Cube0.0406 CUBIC FEET
Unit Package Quantity36
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
Successor6515-00-060-6504 (923H)
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssuePG
Verified Substitutes 12
No Item Name Available
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
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
G-121H Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd (AUS)
G121H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
GGS00812 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-00-931-6653?

NSN 6515-00-931-6653 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-00-931-6653?

NSN 6515-00-931-6653 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: G-121H (Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd), G121H (Ethicon, Inc), GGS00812 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).

What NSN replaces 6515-00-931-6653?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6515-00-931-6653: 6515-00-935-4035, 6515-00-060-6504, 6515-00-159-4891 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of G-121H?

Key specifications for G-121H: Length: 2.250 FEET NOMINAL FT; Sterility: STERILE; Size Designator: 4-0; Strand Fiber Arrangement: TWISTED. 14 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6515-00-931-6653 still in active supply?

NSN 6515-00-931-6653 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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