Part Details | SURGICAL ABSORBABLE SUTURE
6515-01-162-1839 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: 760431, 7604-31, 760431, 7604-31, 6515-01-162-1839, 01-162-1839, 6515011621839, 011621839
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | SEP 14, 1983 | 01-162-1839 | 12953 ( SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SURGICAL ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
REVERSE CUTTING EDGE
3/8 CIRCLE
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-01-162-1839
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 7604-31 | 95329 | AMERICAN CYANAMID CO LEDERLELABORATORIES DIV |
| 7604-31 | 2X913 | AMERICAN CYANAMID CODAVIS AND GECK DIV |
Technical Data | NSN 6515-01-162-1839
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| MATERIAL AND LOCATION | POLYGLYCOLIC ACID SUTURE AND STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| COLOR | BEIGE |
| LENGTH | 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
| STERILITY | STERILE |
| NEEDLE DESIGN DESIGNATION | PLASTIC SURGERY |
| END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| SIZE DESIGNATOR | 4-0 |
| DIAMETER | 19.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | PACKET, FOIL |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 36 |
| QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
| UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 36 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | NEEDLE PRE-4; HAND HONED; DEXON "S" DESIGN |
| UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE | 0.001 CUBIC FEET |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS POLYGLYCOLIC ACID 4-0 18" L B2 3/8 L B2 3/8 DIR C3 RVS CUTTING 36S |