The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-179-2959, 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 American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept. Government technical data includes 12 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. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-179-2959 |
| Primary Part Number | 483-41 |
| Item Name | Suture,absorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unit Package Quantity | 36 |
| Size Designator | 3-0 |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1 |
| Immediate Container Type | ENVELOPE |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 36 |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Material | CHROMIC GUT SUTURE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| Successor | 5340-01-692-8924 (48341) |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 483-41 | American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-179-2959 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-179-2959 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 483-41 (American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept).
There are 5 known substitutes for 6515-01-179-2959: 5340-01-692-8924, 5935-00-952-0090, 3120-01-140-7819 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 483-41: Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Unit Package Quantity: 36; Size Designator: 3-0; Sterility: STERILE. 13 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.