The Suture,absorbable,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-609-4295, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Anspec Pty Ltd. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: BX.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-609-4295 |
| Primary Part Number | 8201851 |
| Item Name | Suture,absorbable,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Anspec Pty Ltd |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Armed Suture Needle Point Style | ROUND TAPER |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Needle Design Designation | GENERAL CLOSURE |
| Armed Suture Needle Style | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| Strand Fiber Arrangement | BRAIDED |
| Size Designator | 1 |
| Color | VIOLET |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Material | POLYGLACTIN 910 SUTURE |
| End Type | SINGLE ARMED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | BX |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8201851 | Anspec Pty Ltd (AUS) |
| J335H | Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd (AUS) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6515NCM128030 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| 224829 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| J335H | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Ethicon, Inc |
NSN 6515-01-609-4295 is a Suture,absorbable,surgical, manufactured by Anspec Pty Ltd, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-609-4295 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 8201851 (Anspec Pty Ltd), J335H (Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd).
Key specifications for 8201851: Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Armed Suture Needle Point Style: ROUND TAPER; Sterility: STERILE; Needle Design Designation: GENERAL CLOSURE. 11 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.