Suture, Absorbable, Surgical6515-01-261-5869

NSN 6515-01-261-5869 · NIIN 012615869

FSC 6515 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies · FSG 65 — Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment

Government record, cited

Also searched as 6515-01-261-5869 · 6515012615869 · NIIN 012615869 · 01-261-5869 · FSC 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

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Features

Suture,absorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Armed Suture Needle Point Style: REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
Sterility: STERILE
Needle Design Designation: ORTHOPEDIC CLOSURE
Armed Suture Needle Style: 1/2 CIRCLE
Strand Fiber Arrangement: MONOFILAMENT
Size Designator: 0

Identification

NSN: 6515-01-261-5869
NIIN: 012615869
FSC: 6515 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
FSG: 65 — Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment

General Description

The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-261-5869, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: DZ.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
NSN	6515-01-261-5869
Item Name	Suture,absorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG	6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
Status	ACTIVE
Length	27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Armed Suture Needle Point Style	REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
Sterility	STERILE
Needle Design Designation	ORTHOPEDIC CLOSURE
Armed Suture Needle Style	1/2 CIRCLE
Strand Fiber Arrangement	MONOFILAMENT
Size Designator	0
Color	NATURAL
Material	STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
Material	GLYCOLIDE LACTIDE COPLOYMER SUTURE
End Type	SINGLE ARMED

Lifecycle & Compliance

Acquisition Status	ACTIVE
DEMIL Code	DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard	No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code	X
Unit of Issue	DZ

Cross-Reference Index

No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.

Reference documents

Reference	Meaning
J698H	3/9 Design control — primary reference Ethicon, Inc

No interchangeability data on file.

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Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.

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6515-00-001-9178 · Item name not on file

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-261-5869?

NSN 6515-01-261-5869 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.

What are the specifications of 6515-01-261-5869?

Key specifications for 6515-01-261-5869: Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: REVERSE CUTTING EDGE; Sterility: STERILE; Needle Design Designation: ORTHOPEDIC CLOSURE. 11 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 6515-01-261-5869 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.

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