# NSN 6515-00-734-4342: Suture, Nonabsorbable, Surgical

NSN 6515-00-734-4342 (also written 6515007344342; NIIN 00-734-4342) is a suture, nonabsorbable, surgical in Federal Supply Class 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 4 suppliers are on record. No purchases are on record yet.

## Identification

- NSN: 6515-00-734-4342 (6515007344342)
- NIIN: 00-734-4342 (007344342)
- Item name: SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6515/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 65](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/65/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC Z: a commercial, nondevelopmental or off-the-shelf item. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APZJ | STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | MONOFILAMENT |
| APWL | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | — |
| APTD | END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| ANNX | IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 36 |
| AGUC | UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 36 |
| AJXE | SIZE DESIGNATOR | 4-0 |
| AKMX | STERILITY | STERILE |
| ANHP | NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | INCHES 0.875 |
| HUES | COLOR | BLACK |
| MATT | MATERIAL | NEEDLE STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| MATT | MATERIAL | SUTURE PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON |
| ABRY | LENGTH | FEET NOMINAL 1.500 |
| APRH | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | — |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE NONABS POLYAMIDE NYLON SZ 4-0 18" L 1 STRAND B2 3/8 CIR C3 RVS 36S |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | DESTRUCTION AFTER 60 MONTHS |
| ANNY | QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
| ANNW | IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | PACKET, FOIL, SEALED |
| ABMZ | DIAMETER | MILLIMETERS NOMINAL 0.178 |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14502T | 00TCK | ADEB LINE COMERCIO DE PRODUTOS MEDICOS LTDA | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 662H | 10614 | ETHICON, INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 662H | 75ZC2 | ETHICON US LLC DIV ETHICON | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 662H | 79717 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6515007344342&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6515007344342
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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