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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

SURGILENESuture,nonabsorbable,surgical

American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept · NSN 6515-01-355-1948 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-355-1948 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-355-1948. Primary manufacturer part number: SURGILENE.
Features
  • Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Unit Package Quantity: 36
  • Needle Nominal Length: 13.0 MILLIMETERS MM
  • Needle Nominal Diameter: 0.3 MILLIMETERS MM
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Size Designator: 6-0
  • End Type: DOUBLE ARMED
  • Strand Fiber Arrangement: MONOFILAMENT
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Polypropylene Suture construction
General Description

The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-355-1948, 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 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-355-1948
Primary Part NumberSURGILENE
Item NameSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmerican Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept
StatusACTIVE
Unit Package Quantity36
Needle Nominal Length13.0 MILLIMETERS MM
Needle Nominal Diameter0.3 MILLIMETERS MM
SterilitySTERILE
Size Designator6-0
End TypeDOUBLE ARMED
Strand Fiber ArrangementMONOFILAMENT
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Needle Design DesignationCARDIOVASCULAR
MaterialPLASTIC POLYPROPYLENE SUTURE
ColorBLUE
Armed Suture Needle Style3/8 CIRCLE
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
Length600.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5330-01-068-962636097-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seal,t Piston
York Industries, Inc.
6515-01-355-1949 INTERCHANGEABLE
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
6515-01-360-5708 INTERCHANGEABLE
Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
SURGILENE American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept (USA)
3609-11 American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept (USA)
Related Parts
5330-01-068-9626INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,T PISTON
36097-1
6515-01-355-1949INTERCHANGEABLE
SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL
6515-01-360-5708INTERCHANGEABLE
SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-355-1948?

NSN 6515-01-355-1948 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 6515-01-355-1948?

NSN 6515-01-355-1948 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: SURGILENE (American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept), 3609-11 (American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Div Davis and Geck Dept).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-355-1948?

There are 3 known substitutes for 6515-01-355-1948: 5330-01-068-9626, 6515-01-355-1949, 6515-01-360-5708. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of SURGILENE?

Key specifications for SURGILENE: Unit Package Quantity: 36; Needle Nominal Length: 13.0 MILLIMETERS MM; Needle Nominal Diameter: 0.3 MILLIMETERS MM; Sterility: STERILE. 15 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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