The Rongeur, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-00-104-8300, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Melling Llc Dba Melling Medical Div Melling Medical. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-00-104-8300 |
| Primary Part Number | K7-1810 |
| Item Name | Rongeur |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Melling Llc Dba Melling Medical Div Melling Medical |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Form | CURVED |
| Design Designation | BEYER |
| Blade Shape | CURVED |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| K7-1810 PRIMARY | Melling Llc Dba Melling Medical Div Melling Medical (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 37-12008 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Medtronics Xomed Surgical Products Inc Dba Medtronics Xomed |
| K7-1810 | 5/9 Secondary reference Katena Products, Inc. |
| N1460 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-00-104-8300 is a Rongeur, manufactured by Melling Llc Dba Melling Medical Div Melling Medical, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-00-104-8300 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: K7-1810 (Melling Llc Dba Melling Medical Div Melling Medical).
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4310-01-074-6568, 3040-01-295-3695, 6115-01-681-9654. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for K7-1810: Design Form: CURVED; Overall Length: 7.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Designation: BEYER; Blade Shape: CURVED. 4 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.