The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-178-3894, 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 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, 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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-178-3894 |
| Primary Part Number | 6515L663023 |
| Item Name | Suture,absorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Size Designator | 1 |
| Immediate Container Type | PACKET, FOIL |
| Material | POLYDIOXANONE SUTURE |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1 |
| Unit Package Quantity | 24 |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| Color | VIOLET |
| Needle Design Designation | OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | MONOFILAMENT |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 24 |
| Length | 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| Successor | 6515-01-603-6460 |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | DZ |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 6515L663023 | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA) |
| Z-359T | Ethicon, Inc (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-178-3894 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-178-3894 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 6515L663023 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), Z-359T (Ethicon, Inc).
There is 1 known substitute for 6515-01-178-3894: 6515-01-603-6460. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6515L663023: Sterility: STERILE; Size Designator: 1; Immediate Container Type: PACKET, FOIL; Material: POLYDIOXANONE SUTURE. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.