National Stock Number
6515-00-899-9679
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-00-899-9679, or NIIN 008999679, (suture,absorbable,surgical) was assigned January 1, 1960 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 008999679 was cancelled on March 2, 2008, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - USE." This NSN was replaced by NSN 6515007836949. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 12953. [AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR STITCHING AND THUS SECURING TISSUES. IT IS DESIGNED OF A MATERIAL WHICH WILL BE DISSOLVED AND ABSORBED IN SUCH TISSUES.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 6515008999679 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.