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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

J421HSuture,absorbable,surgical

Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon · NSN 6515-01-603-7836 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-603-7836 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-603-7836. Primary manufacturer part number: J421H.
Features
  • Suture,absorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Size Designator: 5-0
  • Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
  • Material: POLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURE
  • Color: NATURAL
  • Needle Design Designation: CUTICULAR
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Needle construction
General Description

The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-603-7836, 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 11 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. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: BX.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-603-7836
Primary Part NumberJ421H
Item NameSuture,absorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
StatusCANCELLED
SterilitySTERILE
Size Designator5-0
Length27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
MaterialPOLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURE
ColorNATURAL
Needle Design DesignationCUTICULAR
Armed Suture Needle Style3/8 CIRCLE
End TypeSINGLE ARMED
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleREVERSE CUTTING EDGE
Strand Fiber ArrangementMONOFILAMENT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueBX
Verified Substitutes 5
No Item Name Available
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
32019 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA)
J421H PRIMARY Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA)
J421H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
6515NCM127261 Defense Medical Standardization Board (USA)
Related Parts
6515-01-209-1172SUCCESSOR
NO ITEM NAME AVAILABLE
5330-00-102-4308INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
32019
5330-00-986-1817INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
32640
5915-01-347-1843INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER,RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERE
5977-01-493-7301INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE
32019-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-603-7836?

NSN 6515-01-603-7836 is a Suture,absorbable,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 6515-01-603-7836?

NSN 6515-01-603-7836 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 32019 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), J421H (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), J421H (Ethicon, Inc), 6515NCM127261 (Defense Medical Standardization Board).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-603-7836?

There are 5 known substitutes for 6515-01-603-7836: 6515-01-209-1172, 5330-00-102-4308, 5330-00-986-1817 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of J421H?

Key specifications for J421H: Sterility: STERILE; Size Designator: 5-0; Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE. 13 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6515-01-603-7836 still in active supply?

NSN 6515-01-603-7836 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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