Product Details | SURGICAL NONABSORBABLE SUTURE

6515-00-865-2687 An item designed for stitching and thus securing tissues. It is designed of a material which cannot be dissolved and absorbed in such tissues.

Part Alternates: GGS816, 6515-00-865-2687, 00-865-2687, 6515008652687, 008652687

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

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
65 01 JAN 1962 00-865-2687

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Cross Reference | NSN 6515-00-865-2687

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
GGS816 81348 FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES

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Technical Data | NSN 6515-00-865-2687

Characteristic Specifications
END TYPE SINGLE ARMED
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE B3 1/2 CIRCLE
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE C10 REGULAR OR REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER 0.028 INCHES
NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH 0.900 INCHES
MATERIAL AND LOCATION SILK SUTURE STEEL, CARBON NEEDLE STEEL, FED STD 66, AISI 420/SAE 51420 NEEDLE STEEL, FED STD 66, AISI 440A/SAE 51440A NEEDLE
COLOR BLACK
SIZE DESIGNATOR 3-0
DIAMETER 0.229 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
LENGTH 1.500 FEET NOMINAL
STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT BRAIDED
STERILITY STERILE
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY 12
QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER 1
UNIT PACKAGE TYPE CARTON
UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY 12
SPECIAL FEATURES NONCAPILLARY; INDIVIDUALLY SEALED; 18 IN. SUTURE LENGTH; CUTICULAR
NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA 2 CLASS AND B TYPE
III INTERMEDIATE PACKAGE QUANTITY 12
III EXTERIOR CONTAINER QUANTITY 144
III UNIT OF ISSUE WEIGHT 0.22 POUNDS
III EXTERIOR CONTAINER WEIGHT 69.00 POUNDS
III UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE 0.019 CUBIC FEET
III EXTERIOR CONTAINER CUBIC MEASURE 3.00 CUBIC FEET
III PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY SUTURE NONABS CUTICULAR SILK SZ 3-0 18" L B3 CIR 12S
MANUFACTURERS CODE 81348
NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE GGS816

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6515-00-865-2687

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
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 XX
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 6515-00-865-2687

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 Group03Not-Potency-Dated
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 CodesYTERMINAL ITEM #(NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Future procurement is not authorized. No wholesale stock is available for issue. 1. Requisitions will not be processed to the wholesale manager. 2. Internal Service/agency requisitioning may be continued in accordance with the Service/agency requisitioning policies.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Category Code Description
Stores Account Code1Marine Corps Stock Fund Account Item.
Combat Essentiality Code5Critical Repair Part to a Combat Essential End Item. Those parts or components whose failure in a combat essential end item will render the end item inoperative or reduce its effectiveness below the minimum acceptable level of efficiency.
Materiel Management CodeBAll CommoditiesDefense Logistics Agency, (DLA,)
Echelon Management Code2ICP/DSSC Marine Corps-managed Recoverability Code D items and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)/TACOM/GSA) items which the integrated manager has not decontrolled.
Physical Category Code1Bin
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDMU.S. Marine Corps
Service OrganizationMU.S. Marine Corps
ReparabilityZNonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code.
Acquisition Advice CodesYTERMINAL ITEM #(NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Future procurement is not authorized. No wholesale stock is available for issue. 1. Requisitions will not be processed to the wholesale manager. 2. Internal Service/agency requisitioning may be continued in accordance with the Service/agency requisitioning policies.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
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 CodesYTERMINAL ITEM #(NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Future procurement is not authorized. No wholesale stock is available for issue. 1. Requisitions will not be processed to the wholesale manager. 2. Internal Service/agency requisitioning may be continued in accordance with the Service/agency requisitioning policies.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative