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NSN 02-0657

Surgical Absorbable Suture

A nonmetallic circular item with an aperature, having a solid round cross-section. They are used primarily for sealing. For items with other than round cross section, see packing,preformed. For noncircular items with a round cross-section, see seal,nonmetallic round section and rubber,round section.

reverse cutting edge armed suture needle point style, 1 immediate container quantity, single armed end type, beige color, 3/8 circle armed suture needle style.

NSN 6515-01-497-5136 Datasheet

(NSN) National Stock Number
6515-01-497-5136
(NIIN) National Item Identification Number
01-497-5136
Requires Demilitarization
Yes
(INC) Item Name Code
12953
Date
Wed, May 22, 2002
Schedule B Code
9018320000
Armed Suture Needle Point Style
reverse cutting edge
Armed Suture Needle Style
3/8 circle
Color
beige
End Type
single armed
Immediate Container Quantity
1
Immediate Container Type
packet, foil
Material
polyglycolic acid suture
Part Name Assigned By Controlling Agency
"suture abs polyglycolic acid sz 4-0 27" l b2 3/8 cir c3 rvs cutting ster 1"
Quantity Within Each Immediate Container
1
Size Designator
4-0
Sterility
sterile
Special Features
synthetic; ce-4 needle; braided

Identification

Demilitarization Code
A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Precious Metals Indicator
A - Item does not contain precious metal.
Hazardous Metals Indicator
N - Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.
Pseudo Item Name Code
0012953

Cross Reference

CAGE Codes

89875
Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia
U.s./canadian manufacturers
9T466
Owens and Minor Inc
Non-manufacturers
64616
Defense Medical Standardization Board
U.s./canadian manufacturers

Freight Information

Air Commodity
MZ -
Air Dimension
A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
National Motor Freight Class Rating
W - Rating variable
Special Handling
9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
Type of Cargo
Z - No special type of cargo code applicable
Uniform Freight Classification Item Number
00000
Water Commodity
651 - Instruments, medical and surgical
National Motor Freight Classification Item Number
056590

Schedule B & Trade

Schedule B
9018-32-0000
Description
tubular metal needles and needles for sutures and parts and accessories thereof
End Use
21610 - Medicinal equipment
Unit of Quantity
NO
USDA
Yes
(SITC) Standard International Trade Classification
87221
(NAICS) North American Industrial Classification System
339112

Questions & Answers

  1. What is the FSCG of the NSN 6515-01-497-5136?

    The FSCG of the NSN 6515-01-497-5136 is 6515

  2. Does the NSN 6515-01-497-5136 have a Schedule B code assigned?

    Yes, the Schedule B code is 9018320000

  3. Does NSN 6515-01-497-5136 require demilitarization?

    Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

  4. Does NSN 6515-01-497-5136 contain precious materials?

    Item does not contain precious metal.

  5. Does NSN 6515-01-497-5136 contain hazardous materials?

    Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

  6. When the NSN 6515-01-497-5136 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

    It was assigned 24 years ago, on Wed, May 22, 2002

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