Part 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.
Alternate Parts: J344H, 6515-01-143-2879, 01-143-2879, 6515011432879, 011432879
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | NOV 30, 1982 | 01-143-2879 | 12953 ( SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SURGICAL ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
1/2 CIRCLE
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-01-143-2879
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| J344H | 10614 | ETHICON, INC |
Technical Data | NSN 6515-01-143-2879
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| MATERIAL AND LOCATION | STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| COLOR | VIOLET |
| LENGTH | 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
| STERILITY | STERILE |
| NEEDLE DESIGN DESIGNATION | GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS |
| END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 0.475 INCHES |
| SIZE DESIGNATOR | 3-0 |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | PACKET, FOIL |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 12 |
| QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
| UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 36 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | COATED; DYED |
| UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE | 0.052 CUBIC FEET |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS PLASTIC GLYCODIDE LACTIDE COPOLYMER SZ 3-0 23" L B3 1/2 CIR 36S |