Part Details | SURGICAL ABSORBABLE SUTURE
6515-01-600-5597 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: CL823, CL-823, 6515-01-600-5597, 01-600-5597, 6515016005597, 016005597
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | DEC 08, 2011 | 01-600-5597 | 12953 ( SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SURGICAL ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-01-600-5597
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| CL-823 | 4YQT2 | COVIDIEN HEALTHCAREDIV MEDICAL |
Technical Data | NSN 6515-01-600-5597
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| SPECIAL FEATURES | POLYSORB COATED, BRAIDED SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE SUTURES ARE COMPOSED OF LACTOMER GLYCOLIDE/LACTIDE COPOLYMER FOR USE IN SOFT TISSUE APPROXIMATION OR LIGATION AND OPHTHALMIC SURGERY, BUT NOT IN CARDIOVASCULAR OR NEURAL TISSUE. SHOULD NOT BE USED WHERE ESTENDED APPROXIMATION OF TISSUE IS REQUIRED. SUTURES ARE APPROXIMATELY 140% OF USP AND EP MINIMUM KNOT STRENGTH INITIALLY, APPROXIMATELY 80% AT TWO WEEKS AND APPROXIMATELY 30% AT THREE WEEKS POST-IMPLANT. ABSORPTION OF SUTURES IS ESSENTIALLY COMPLETE BETWEEN THE 56TH AND 70TH DAY. USP SZ 2-0,3 METRIC, LENGTH: 30, COLOR: VIOLET, 36/BOX, REVERSE CUTTING 3/8 CIRCLE, 24MM, C-14 |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | POLYSORB SUTURE |