The Needle,suture, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-293-5574, 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 Aspen Surgical Products Inc. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-293-5574 |
| Primary Part Number | 216703 |
| Item Name | Needle,suture |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Aspen Surgical Products Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 2 |
| Immediate Container Type | DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED |
| Unit of Issue Cube | 0.0521 CUBIC FEET |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Design Designation | MAYO CATGUT |
| Unit Package Quantity | 144 |
| Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| Size Designator | 3.0 |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 72 |
| Eye Style | REGULAR ROUND EYE |
| 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 | PG |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 216703 PRIMARY | Aspen Surgical Products Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A-1824-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Anchor Products Company |
| R/A 2167-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Allan Richard Medical |
NSN 6515-01-293-5574 is a Needle,suture, manufactured by Aspen Surgical Products Inc, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-293-5574 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 216703 (Aspen Surgical Products Inc).
Key specifications for 216703: Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 2; Immediate Container Type: DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED; Unit of Issue Cube: 0.0521 CUBIC FEET; Sterility: STERILE. 10 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.
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.