The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-525-8815, 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 United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical. Government technical data includes 15 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-525-8815 |
| Primary Part Number | SL693 |
| Item Name | Suture,absorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Size Designator | 3-0 |
| Needle Nominal Diameter | 0.028 INCHES IN |
| Needle Nominal Length | 24.0 MILLIMETERS MM |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Unit Package Quantity | 36 |
| Length | 30.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Diameter | 0.2 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Material | POLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURE |
| Needle Type Designator | C-14 |
| Color | NATURAL |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| Needle Design Designation | OPHTHALMIC OR SUTURING AND LIGATING IN SURGICAL PROCEDURE |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | BRAIDED |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| Successor | 6515-00-280-9190 (452A) |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| SL693 | United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-525-8815 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-525-8815 has 1 cross-referenced part number: SL693 (United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical).
There is 1 known substitute for 6515-01-525-8815: 6515-00-280-9190. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for SL693: Size Designator: 3-0; Needle Nominal Diameter: 0.028 INCHES IN; Needle Nominal Length: 24.0 MILLIMETERS MM; Sterility: STERILE. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.