The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-222-8476, 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 Medical SAS. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-222-8476 |
| Primary Part Number | 769G |
| Item Name | Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Johnson Johnson Medical SAS |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Unit of Issue Cube | 0.02 CUBIC FEET |
| Length | 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Design Designation | OPHTHALMIC |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | MONOFILAMENT |
| Size Designator | 6-0 |
| Color | BLACK |
| Material | SILK SUTURE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| End Type | DOUBLE ARMED |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 769G | Johnson Johnson Medical SAS (FRA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 714888 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-222-8476 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Johnson Johnson Medical SAS, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: cancelled.
NSN 6515-01-222-8476 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 769G (Johnson Johnson Medical SAS).
Key specifications for 769G: Unit of Issue Cube: 0.02 CUBIC FEET; Length: 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: REVERSE CUTTING EDGE; Sterility: STERILE. 12 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.
NSN 6515-01-222-8476 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.
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.