The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-604-2966, 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 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: BX.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-604-2966 |
| Primary Part Number | 8684G |
| Item Name | Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | MONOFILAMENT |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| Color | BLUE |
| Needle Design Designation | CUTICULAR |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Size Designator | 3-0 |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYPROPYLENE SUTURE |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | BX |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 31893 | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA) |
| 8684G | Ethicon, Inc (USA) |
| 8684G PRIMARY | Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA) |
| PROLENE | Ethicon, Inc (USA) |
| 6515NCM127157 | Defense Medical Standardization Board (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-604-2966 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 6515-01-604-2966 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 31893 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), 8684G (Ethicon, Inc), 8684G (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), PROLENE (Ethicon, Inc), 6515NCM127157 (Defense Medical Standardization Board).
There are 3 known substitutes for 6515-01-604-2966: 6515-01-153-5924, 5940-00-504-4703, 5330-00-585-5595. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8684G: Special Features: REPLACEMENT NSN FOR 6515-01-153-5924 AND 6515-01-153-4759.; Strand Fiber Arrangement: MONOFILAMENT; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: REVERSE CUTTING EDGE; Color: BLUE. 12 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 6515-01-604-2966 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.