Part 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.
Alternate Parts: 914H, GGS00812, 6515-00-159-4891, 00-159-4891, 6515001594891, 001594891
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | JUN 28, 1971 | 00-159-4891 | 12953 ( SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SURGICAL ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
ROUND TAPER
1/2 CIRCLE
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-00-159-4891
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 914H | 10614 | ETHICON, INC |
| GGS00812 | 81348 | FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONSPROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES |
Technical Data | NSN 6515-00-159-4891
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| MATERIAL AND LOCATION | $HST1632ADB$HST1635ADB STEEL, CARBON NEEDLE AND GUT SUTURE |
| COLOR | NATURAL |
| LENGTH | 3.000 FEET NOMINAL |
| STERILITY | STERILE |
| END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | ROUND TAPER |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER | 0.044 INCHES |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 1.562 INCHES |
| SURFACE TREATMENT AND LOCATION | CHROMIUM SALT SUTURE |
| SIZE DESIGNATOR | 0 |
| DIAMETER | 0.451 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 36 |
| QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
| UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 36 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | FOR GYNECOLOGICAL AND OBSTETRICAL USE; INDIVIDUALLY SEALED; TREATED |
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | 2 CLASS AND B TYPE |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS GUT TREATED SZ 0 B3 1/2 CIR C7 ARMED 36S |