Product Details | SURGICAL ABSORBABLE SUTURE

6515-00-159-4891 An item designed for stitching and thus securing tissues. It is designed of a material which will be dissolved and absorbed in such tissues.

Part Alternates: GGS00812, 914H, 6515-00-159-4891, 00-159-4891, 6515001594891, 001594891

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies | Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
65 28 JUN 1971 00-159-4891

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Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
914H 10614 ETHICON, INC
GGS00812 81348 FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES

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Technical Data | NSN 6515-00-159-4891

Characteristic Specifications
END TYPE SINGLE ARMED
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE B3 1/2 CIRCLE
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE C7 ROUND TAPER
NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER 0.044 INCHES
NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH 1.562 INCHES
MATERIAL AND LOCATION GUT SUTURE STEEL, CARBON NEEDLE STEEL, FED STD 66, AISI 420/SAE 51420 NEEDLE STEEL, FED STD 66, AISI 440A/SAE 51440A NEEDLE
SURFACE TREATMENT AND LOCATION CHROMIUM SALT SUTURE
COLOR NATURAL
SIZE DESIGNATOR 0
DIAMETER 0.451 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
LENGTH 3.000 FEET NOMINAL
STERILITY STERILE
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY 36
QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER 1
UNIT PACKAGE TYPE PACKAGE
UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY 36
SPECIAL FEATURES FOR GYNECOLOGICAL AND OBSTETRICAL USE; INDIVIDUALLY SEALED; TREATED
NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA 2 CLASS AND B TYPE
III INTERMEDIATE PACKAGE QUANTITY 12
III EXTERIOR CONTAINER QUANTITY 72
III UNIT OF ISSUE WEIGHT 0.50 POUNDS
III EXTERIOR CONTAINER WEIGHT 36.00 POUNDS
III UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE 0.037 CUBIC FEET
III EXTERIOR CONTAINER CUBIC MEASURE 1.776 CUBIC FEET
III PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY SUTURE ABS GUT TREATED SZ 0 B3 1/2 CIR C7 ARMED 36S
MANUFACTURERS CODE 81348
NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE GGS00812

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6515-00-159-4891

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:S60 months
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 056940 SUTURES SURGICAL
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating J 100.2
Water commodity Code 534 unknown
Originating Activity Code KX Defense Supply Center Philadelphia
Philiadelphia, PA 19101
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity M Medical supplies, equipment, samples records, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 6515-00-159-4891

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerC Medical/Dental Materiel
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group01Type 1 (Non-Extendable) Potency- Dated Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
Acquisition Advice CodesLLOCAL PURCHASE # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)/GSA/Service/Agency-managed items authorized for local purchase as normal means of support at base, post, camp or station level. Item not stocked in wholesale distribution system of IMM/Service/Agency ICP.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life CodeS60 months
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
PG : Package
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesLLOCAL PURCHASE # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)/GSA/Service/Agency-managed items authorized for local purchase as normal means of support at base, post, camp or station level. Item not stocked in wholesale distribution system of IMM/Service/Agency ICP.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life CodeS60 months
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
PG : Package