The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-173-8884, 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 Johnson & Johnson Sa. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: DZ.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-173-8884 |
| Primary Part Number | V334H |
| Item Name | Suture,absorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Johnson & Johnson Sa |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Design Designation | GENERAL CLOSURE |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | MONOFILAMENT |
| Size Designator | 0 |
| Color | VIOLET |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Material | GLYCOLIDE LACTIDE COPLOYMER 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 |
| Unit of Issue | DZ |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| V334H | Johnson & Johnson Sa (ESP) |
| VICRYL (0) 1/2 CIRCULO 26MM | Johnson & Johnson Sa (ESP) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| J334H | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Ethicon, Inc |
| 6515L318002 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| POLYGLACTIN 910 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ethicon, Inc |
NSN 6515-01-173-8884 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson Sa, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-173-8884 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: V334H (Johnson & Johnson Sa), VICRYL (0) 1/2 CIRCULO 26MM (Johnson & Johnson Sa).
Key specifications for V334H: Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER; Sterility: STERILE; Needle Design Designation: GENERAL CLOSURE. 11 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.