| END TYPE | DOUBLE ARMED |
| COLOR | BLACK |
| STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| STERILITY | STERILE |
| MATERIAL AND LOCATION | SILK SUTURE |
| MATERIAL AND LOCATION | STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| DEPARTURE FROM CITED DESIGNATOR | AS MODIFIED BY SUTURE LENGTH |
| QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
| LENGTH | 1.500 FEET NOMINAL |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 0.500 INCHES |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 12 |
| UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 12 |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | REGULAR CUTTING EDGE |
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | 3 TYPE AND U CLASS AND A COMPOSITION |
| SIZE DESIGNATOR | 6-0 |
| DIAMETER | 0.089 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |