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8726HSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical

Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon · NSN 6515-01-603-7857 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-603-7857 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-603-7857. Primary manufacturer part number: 8726H.
Features
  • Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical — FSC 6515
  • Sterility: STERILE
  • Size Designator: 6-0
  • Unit Package Quantity: 36
  • Length: 24.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • End Type: DOUBLE ARMED
  • Needle Design Designation: CARDIOVASCULAR
  • Immediate Container Type: PACKET, FOIL, HEAT SEALED
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Needle construction
General Description

The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-603-7857, 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 15 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: Active. Unit of issue: BX.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-603-7857
Primary Part Number8726H
Item NameSuture,nonabsorbable,surgical
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEthicon Us Llc Div Ethicon
StatusACTIVE
SterilitySTERILE
Size Designator6-0
Unit Package Quantity36
Length24.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
End TypeDOUBLE ARMED
Needle Design DesignationCARDIOVASCULAR
Immediate Container TypePACKET, FOIL, HEAT SEALED
Armed Suture Needle Point StyleROUND TAPER
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
ColorBLUE
Strand Fiber ArrangementMONOFILAMENT
MaterialPLASTIC POLYPROPYLENE SUTURE
Immediate Container Quantity36
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container1
Armed Suture Needle Style3/8 CIRCLE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueBX
Verified Substitutes 7
2915-00-442-464832021 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spinner,fuel
Williams International Co., L.l.c.
5340-00-623-1180 INTERCHANGEABLE
Standoff,threaded,spacing
5330-01-006-3952 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
5330-01-201-5093 INTERCHANGEABLE
Packing
5310-01-227-16993202-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,lock
Kearflex Engineering Company
5910-01-239-433532021 INTERCHANGEABLE
Retainer,capacitor
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace
5340-01-553-854132021 INTERCHANGEABLE
Keeper,belt-Strap
Powerbrace Corporation Dba Powerbrace America
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8726H PRIMARY Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA)
6515NCM127263 Defense Medical Standardization Board (USA)
8726H Ethicon, Inc (USA)
32021 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA)
Related Parts
2915-00-442-4648INTERCHANGEABLE
SPINNER,FUEL
32021
5340-00-623-1180INTERCHANGEABLE
STANDOFF,THREADED,SPACING
5330-01-006-3952INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
5330-01-201-5093INTERCHANGEABLE
PACKING
5310-01-227-1699INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,LOCK
3202-1
5910-01-239-4335INTERCHANGEABLE
RETAINER,CAPACITOR
32021
5340-01-553-8541INTERCHANGEABLE
KEEPER,BELT-STRAP
32021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-603-7857?

NSN 6515-01-603-7857 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-603-7857?

NSN 6515-01-603-7857 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 8726H (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), 6515NCM127263 (Defense Medical Standardization Board), 8726H (Ethicon, Inc), 32021 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-603-7857?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6515-01-603-7857: 2915-00-442-4648, 5340-00-623-1180, 5330-01-006-3952 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8726H?

Key specifications for 8726H: Sterility: STERILE; Size Designator: 6-0; Unit Package Quantity: 36; Length: 24.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 17 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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