| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | ROUND TAPER |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| COLOR | BLACK |
| DIAMETER | 0.127 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 12 |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED |
| LENGTH | 1.500 FEET NOMINAL |
| MATERIAL | STEEL OR STEEL COMP 440A OR STEEL COMP 420 NEEDLE |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER | 0.016 INCHES |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 0.812 INCHES |
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | 3 CLASS OR B TYPE |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE NONABS CARDIO SZ 5-0 18" L B3 1/2 CIR RD TAPER STER 12S |
| QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
| SIZE DESIGNATOR | 5-0 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | NONCAPILLARY; 18 IN. SUTURE LENGTH; FOR CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; INDIVIDUALLY SEALED |
| STERILITY | STERILE |
| STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
| UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE | 0.019 CUBIC FEET |
| UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 12 |