The Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-604-4443, 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 16 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. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: BX.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-604-4443 |
| Primary Part Number | K871H |
| Item Name | Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 36 |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | BRAIDED |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 1 |
| Color | BLACK |
| Diameter | 0.178 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Size Designator | 4-0 |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Nominal Length | 0.687 INCHES IN |
| Length | 2.500 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Unit Package Quantity | 36 |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Supplementary Features | IF SUBJECT ITEM IS NOT STORED IN CLIMATE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT (CCE) FOR A MONTH OR MORE, THEN THE SLC SHALL BE CUT IN HALF |
| Material | SILK SUTURE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | BX |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 32121 | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA) |
| K871H PRIMARY | Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon (USA) |
| K871H | Ethicon, Inc (USA) |
| 6515NCM127326 | Defense Medical Standardization Board (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-604-4443 is a Suture,nonabsorbable,surgical, manufactured by Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-604-4443 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 32121 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), K871H (Ethicon Us Llc Div Ethicon), K871H (Ethicon, Inc), 6515NCM127326 (Defense Medical Standardization Board).
There are 9 known substitutes for 6515-01-604-4443: 6680-00-060-7102, 3110-00-108-9247, 5315-00-457-0447 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for K871H: Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: SUTURE NONABS SZ 4-0 2.50FT L B3 1/2 CIR C7 RD TAPER NDL 36S FT; Special Features: REPLACEMENT NSN FOR 6515-00-246-9835; End Type: SINGLE ARMED. 18 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.