NSN EDW-53

An externally mounted structural member intended to bear compressive loads and usually of streamlined section.

12 immediate container quantity, round taper armed suture needle point style, single armed end type, green color, 1/2 circle armed suture needle style.

NSN 6515-01-378-3911 Datasheet

(NSN) National Stock Number

6515-01-378-3911

(FSG) Federal Supply Group

65 - Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

(FSC) Federal Supply Classification

6515 - Supplies, Equipment and Medical and Surgical Instruments

(NIIN) National Item Identification Number

01-378-3911

Requires Demilitarization

Yes

(INC) Item Name Code

12952

Date

Thu, Aug 12, 1993

Schedule B Code

9018320000

Armed Suture Needle Point Style

round taper

Armed Suture Needle Style

1/2 circle

Color

green

End Type

single armed

Immediate Container Quantity

12

Immediate Container Type

packet, foil

Length

1.000 inches minimum and 48.000 inches maximum

Part Name Assigned By Controlling Agency

"suture nonabs fiber polyester sz 2-0 1 to 48" l b2 3/8 cir c7 rd taper 1s"

Material

steel corrosion resisting needle

Needle Nominal Diameter

23.0 millimeters

Quantity Within Each Immediate Container

1

Size Designator

2-0

Special Features

coated; needle type: esk; for use in ligature surgical procedures

Sterility

sterile

Strand Fiber Arrangement

braided

Unit Package Quantity

12

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

0012952

Cross Reference

CAGE Codes

66735

Air Force Medical Logistics Office

U.s./canadian manufacturers

8L008

Auto Suture Co Div of United States Surgical Corp

U.s./canadian manufacturers

16895

United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical

U.s./canadian manufacturers

6VKK4

Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales

Non-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 6515-01-378-3911?

   The FSCG of the NSN 6515-01-378-3911 is 6515

2. Does the NSN 6515-01-378-3911 have a Schedule B code assigned?

   Yes, the Schedule B code is 9018320000

3. Does NSN 6515-01-378-3911 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 6515-01-378-3911 contain precious materials?

   Item does not contain precious metal.

5. Does NSN 6515-01-378-3911 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 6515-01-378-3911 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

   It was assigned 33 years ago, on Thu, Aug 12, 1993