PartsTable TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

DERMALONSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical

American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept · NSN 6515-01-224-1279 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
Verified by PartsTable
NSN 6515-01-224-1279 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-224-1279. Primary manufacturer part number: DERMALON.
Features
  • Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Size Designator: 6-0
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Immediate Container Quantity: 12
  • Color: BLACK
  • Armed Suture Needle Point Style: REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
  • Material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON SUTURE
  • Armed Suture Needle Style: 3/8 CIRCLE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Polyamide Nylon Suture construction
General Description

The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-224-1279, 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 15 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-224-1279
Primary Part NumberDERMALON
Item NameSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmerican Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept
StatusACTIVE
Size Designator6-0
SterilitySTERILE
Immediate Container Quantity12
ColorBLACK
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleREVERSE CUTTING EDGE
MaterialPLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON SUTURE
Armed Suture Needle Style3/8 CIRCLE
Needle Design DesignationPLASTIC SURGERY
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Immediate Container TypePACKET, FOIL, HEAT SEALED
Strand Fiber ArrangementMONOFILAMENT
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
Length18.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Unit Package Quantity12
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor6515-01-254-4108 (1806-33)
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssuePG
Verified Substitutes 4
6515-01-254-41081806-33 SUCCESSOR
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
American Cyanamid Co Davis and Geck Div
6515-01-153-4769 INTERCHANGEABLE
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
6515-01-156-30348886174241 INTERCHANGEABLE
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales
6515-01-369-5056 INTERCHANGEABLE
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
DERMALON American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept (USA)
6515-01-C25-0229 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA)
1804-13 American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6515-01-254-4108 Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical · 1806-33
6515-01-153-4769INTERCHANGEABLE
SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL
6515-01-156-3034INTERCHANGEABLE
SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL
8886174241
6515-01-369-5056INTERCHANGEABLE
SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-224-1279?

NSN 6515-01-224-1279 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-224-1279?

NSN 6515-01-224-1279 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: DERMALON (American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept), 6515-01-C25-0229 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), 1804-13 (American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-224-1279?

There are 4 known substitutes for 6515-01-224-1279: 6515-01-254-4108, 6515-01-153-4769, 6515-01-156-3034 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of DERMALON?

Key specifications for DERMALON: Size Designator: 6-0; Sterility: STERILE; Immediate Container Quantity: 12; Color: BLACK. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
PartsTable Design LLC · partstable.com