Product Details | SURGICAL ABSORBABLE SUTURE

6515-01-143-2879 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: J344H, 6515-01-143-2879, 01-143-2879, 6515011432879, 011432879

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

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
65 30 NOV 1982 01-143-2879

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Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
J344H 10614 ETHICON, INC

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Technical Data | NSN 6515-01-143-2879

Characteristic Specifications
NEEDLE DESIGN DESIGNATION GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
END TYPE SINGLE ARMED
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE B3 1/2 CIRCLE
ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE C3 REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER ANY ACCEPTABLE
NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH 0.475 INCHES
MATERIAL AND LOCATION STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE AND GLYCOLIDE-LACTIDE COPOLYMER SUTURE
COLOR VIOLET
SIZE DESIGNATOR 3-0
LENGTH 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL
STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT BRAIDED
STERILITY STERILE
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE PACKET, FOIL
IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY 12
QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER 1
UNIT PACKAGE TYPE BOX
UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY 36
SPECIAL FEATURES COATED; DYED
III EXTERIOR CONTAINER QUANTITY 1
III UNIT OF ISSUE WEIGHT 0.86 POUNDS
III UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE 0.052 CUBIC FEET
III PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY SUTURE ABS PLASTIC GLYCODIDE LACTIDE COPOLYMER SZ 3-0 23" L B3 1/2 CIR 36S

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6515-01-143-2879

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 54 Department of Veteran Affairs
Hines, IL 60141
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 6515-01-143-2879

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