The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-152-0478, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Ethicon Ltd (a Johnson & Johnson Company). Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-152-0478 |
| Primary Part Number | 1662G |
| Item Name | Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Ethicon Ltd (a Johnson & Johnson Company) |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1 |
| Immediate Container Type | PACKET, FOIL |
| Length | 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Unit Package Quantity | 12 |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | MONOFILAMENT |
| Size Designator | 4-0 |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 12 |
| Color | BLACK |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON SUTURE |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 1662G | Ethicon Ltd (a Johnson & Johnson Company) (GBR) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1662G | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Ethicon, Inc |
NSN 6515-01-152-0478 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Ltd (a Johnson & Johnson Company), classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-152-0478 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 1662G (Ethicon Ltd (a Johnson & Johnson Company)).
Key specifications for 1662G: Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1; Immediate Container Type: PACKET, FOIL; Length: 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: REVERSE CUTTING EDGE. 13 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.