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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

M13TSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical

Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon · NSN 6515-01-207-6116 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-207-6116 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-207-6116. Primary manufacturer part number: M13T.
Features
  • Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Needle Nominal Length: 1.019 INCHES IN
  • Needle Nominal Diameter: 0.024 INCHES IN
  • Size Designator: 3-0
  • Immediate Container Type: DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
  • Color: BLACK
  • Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 8
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Comp 440A and Steel Comp 420 and Steel Needle construction
General Description

The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-207-6116, 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 Us Llc Div Ethicon. Government technical data includes 19 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: PG.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-207-6116
Primary Part NumberM13T
Item NameSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
StatusCANCELLED
SterilitySTERILE
Needle Nominal Length1.019 INCHES IN
Needle Nominal Diameter0.024 INCHES IN
Size Designator3-0
Immediate Container TypeDOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
ColorBLACK
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container8
Supplementary FeaturesD-DAY ITEM FOR DOD
MaterialSTEEL COMP 440A AND STEEL COMP 420 AND STEEL NEEDLE A
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Strand Fiber ArrangementBRAIDED
Immediate Container Quantity24
MaterialSILK SUTURE
Unit of Issue Cube0.0406 CUBIC FEET
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
Diameter0.229 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
Length1.500 FEET NOMINAL FT
Unit Package Quantity24
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
Successor6515-00-074-1016 (S184)
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssuePG
Verified Substitutes 12
No Item Name Available
6515-00-074-1016S184 SUCCESSOR
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
6515-00-226-025279-731 SUCCESSOR
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Genzyme Corporation Dba Genzyme Biosurgery
6515-00-376-694019S SUCCESSOR
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Dsp Worldwide Inc a Pfizer Co
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
M13T Ethicon, Inc (USA)
M13T PRIMARY Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA)
GGS00816 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-207-6116?

NSN 6515-01-207-6116 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-207-6116?

NSN 6515-01-207-6116 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: M13T (Ethicon, Inc), M13T (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), GGS00816 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-207-6116?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6515-01-207-6116: 6515-00-905-1470, 6515-00-074-1016, 6515-00-159-4845 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of M13T?

Key specifications for M13T: Sterility: STERILE; Needle Nominal Length: 1.019 INCHES IN; Needle Nominal Diameter: 0.024 INCHES IN; Size Designator: 3-0. 20 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6515-01-207-6116 still in active supply?

NSN 6515-01-207-6116 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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