| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | ROUND TAPER |
| ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| COLOR | BLACK |
| DIAMETER | 0.178 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 24 |
| IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | DOUBLE PACKET, HEAT SEALED |
| LENGTH | 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MATERIAL | SILK SUTURE |
| MATERIAL | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| NEEDLE DESIGN DESIGNATION | GASTRO-INTESTINAL AND NEUROSURGERY |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER | 0.178 MILLIMETERS |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 0.875 INCHES |
| SIZE DESIGNATOR | 4-0 |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE NONABS SILK SZ 4-0 18" L B3 1/2 CIR C7 RD TAPER 24S |
| QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 5 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | NEEDLE,CV-25; FOR USE IN NEUROSURGERY AND GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY. |
| UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE | 0.002 CUBIC FEET |
| UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 24 |
| STERILITY | NONSTERILE |
| STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |