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J316HSuture,absorbable,surgical

Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon · NSN 6515-01-143-2878 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-143-2878 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-143-2878. Primary manufacturer part number: J316H.
Features
  • Suture,absorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Size Designator: 3-0
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Needle Nominal Length: 0.750 INCHES IN
  • Unit of Issue Cube: 0.04 CUBIC FEET
  • Unit Package Quantity: 36
  • End Type: SINGLE ARMED
  • Immediate Container Type: PACKET, FOIL
Applications
  • Applications requiring Polyglactin 910 Suture construction
General Description

The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-143-2878, 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 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-143-2878
Primary Part NumberJ316H
Item NameSuture,absorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
StatusACTIVE
Size Designator3-0
SterilitySTERILE
Needle Nominal Length0.750 INCHES IN
Unit of Issue Cube0.04 CUBIC FEET
Unit Package Quantity36
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Immediate Container TypePACKET, FOIL
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
Needle Design DesignationGASTRO-INTESTINAL
Immediate Container Quantity36
Length27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Strand Fiber ArrangementBRAIDED
MaterialPOLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURE
ColorVIOLET
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor6515-01-448-2944
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssuePG
Verified Substitutes 3
Suture,absorbable,surgical
2925-00-446-890490499 INTERCHANGEABLE
Case and Bracket As
Unison Industries Llc
6640-01-324-3188IB413 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tube,serum Filtering
Porex Technologies Corp
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
9-0499 Defense Medical Standardization Board (USA)
POLYGLACTIN 910 Ethicon, Inc (USA)
J316H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
J316H PRIMARY Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6515-01-448-2944 Suture,absorbable,surgical
2925-00-446-8904INTERCHANGEABLE
CASE AND BRACKET AS
90499
6640-01-324-3188INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBE,SERUM FILTERING
IB413

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-143-2878?

NSN 6515-01-143-2878 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-143-2878?

NSN 6515-01-143-2878 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 9-0499 (Defense Medical Standardization Board), POLYGLACTIN 910 (Ethicon, Inc), J316H (Ethicon, Inc), J316H (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-143-2878?

There are 3 known substitutes for 6515-01-143-2878: 6515-01-448-2944, 2925-00-446-8904, 6640-01-324-3188. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of J316H?

Key specifications for J316H: Size Designator: 3-0; Sterility: STERILE; Needle Nominal Length: 0.750 INCHES IN; Unit of Issue Cube: 0.04 CUBIC FEET. 18 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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