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8559HSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical

Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon · NSN 6515-01-603-7740 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-603-7740 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-603-7740. Primary manufacturer part number: 8559H.
Features
  • Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Unit Package Quantity: 36
  • End Type: DOUBLE ARMED
  • Armed Suture Needle Style: 1/2 CIRCLE
  • Length: 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Size Designator: 2-0
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Diameter: 0.292 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-603-7740, 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 Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: BX.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-603-7740
Primary Part Number8559H
Item NameSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
StatusCANCELLED
Unit Package Quantity36
End TypeDOUBLE ARMED
Armed Suture Needle Style1/2 CIRCLE
Length36.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Size Designator2-0
SterilitySTERILE
Diameter0.292 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
Needle Design DesignationCARDIOVASCULAR
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container3
Strand Fiber ArrangementMONOFILAMENT
ColorBLUE
Immediate Container TypePACKET, FOIL
Immediate Container Quantity12
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueBX
Verified Substitutes 7
No Item Name Available
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8559H PRIMARY Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA)
32012 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA)
8559H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
6515NCM127254 Defense Medical Standardization Board (USA)
Related Parts
6515-01-195-7697SUCCESSOR
NO ITEM NAME AVAILABLE
1450-00-953-2706INTERCHANGEABLE
FITTING,CARGO TIEDO
32012
5995-01-057-6921INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,TELEPHONE
608-921-004-694
6730-01-063-3455INTERCHANGEABLE
PROJECTOR,MOTION PICTURE,SOUND
3201-2
4730-01-198-1124INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,HOSE
32012
5930-01-233-8387INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,ROTARY
3110-01-630-0135INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,ROLLER,TAPERED
32012

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-603-7740?

NSN 6515-01-603-7740 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-603-7740?

NSN 6515-01-603-7740 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 8559H (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), 32012 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), 8559H (Ethicon, Inc), 6515NCM127254 (Defense Medical Standardization Board).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-603-7740?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6515-01-603-7740: 6515-01-195-7697, 1450-00-953-2706, 5995-01-057-6921 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8559H?

Key specifications for 8559H: Unit Package Quantity: 36; End Type: DOUBLE ARMED; Armed Suture Needle Style: 1/2 CIRCLE; Length: 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6515-01-603-7740 still in active supply?

NSN 6515-01-603-7740 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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