The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-354-6987, 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 Medtronic Usa Inc. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6515-01-354-6987 |
| Primary Part Number | CL809 |
| Item Name | Suture,absorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Medtronic Usa Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Design Designation | GENERAL CLOSURE |
| Unit Package Quantity | 36 |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | BRAIDED |
| Size Designator | 4-0 |
| Color | VIOLET |
| Material | POLYGLYCOLIC ACID SUTURE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| CL809 PRIMARY | Medtronic Usa Inc (USA) |
| COCCL809 | Medline Industries, Lp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CL961 | 5/9 Secondary reference Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales |
| CL961 | 5/9 Secondary reference United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical |
| 9266-31 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-354-6987 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Medtronic Usa Inc, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-354-6987 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: CL809 (Medtronic Usa Inc), COCCL809 (Medline Industries, Lp).
Key specifications for CL809: Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER; Sterility: STERILE; Needle Design Designation: GENERAL CLOSURE. 11 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.