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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

J442HSuture,absorbable,surgical

Ethicon, Inc · NSN 6515-01-153-5722 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-153-5722 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-153-5722. Primary manufacturer part number: J442H.
Features
  • Suture,absorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Size Designator: 3-0
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Needle Design Designation: CUTICULAR
  • Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 1
  • Unit Package Quantity: 36
  • Material: GLYCOLIDE LACTIDE COPLOYMER SUTURE
  • Immediate Container Type: PACKET, FOIL
Applications
  • Applications requiring Glycolide Lactide Coploymer Suture construction
General Description

The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-153-5722, 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, Inc. Government technical data includes 14 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. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: DZ.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-153-5722
Primary Part NumberJ442H
Item NameSuture,absorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon, Inc
StatusACTIVE
Size Designator3-0
SterilitySTERILE
Needle Design DesignationCUTICULAR
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
Unit Package Quantity36
MaterialGLYCOLIDE LACTIDE COPLOYMER SUTURE
Immediate Container TypePACKET, FOIL
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleREVERSE CUTTING EDGE
Immediate Container Quantity36
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
ColorNATURAL
Armed Suture Needle Style3/8 CIRCLE
Length27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor6515-01-604-2239
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueDZ
Verified Substitutes 1
Suture,absorbable,surgical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
J442H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6515-01-604-2239 Suture,absorbable,surgical

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-153-5722?

NSN 6515-01-153-5722 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon, Inc, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-153-5722?

NSN 6515-01-153-5722 has 1 cross-referenced part number: J442H (Ethicon, Inc).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-153-5722?

There is 1 known substitute for 6515-01-153-5722: 6515-01-604-2239. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of J442H?

Key specifications for J442H: Size Designator: 3-0; Sterility: STERILE; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: SUTURE ABS PLASTIC GLYCOLIDE LACTIDE COPOLYMER SZ 3-0 27" L B2 3/8 CIR 3S; Needle Design Designation: CUTICULAR. 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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