The Driver,nail,orthopedic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-103-0862, 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 Aesculap, Inc. Government technical data includes 2 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. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-103-0862 |
| Primary Part Number | KH68S |
| Item Name | Driver,nail,orthopedic |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Aesculap, Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Designation | KUNTSCHER |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| KH68S PRIMARY | Aesculap, Inc (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-103-0862 is a Driver,nail,orthopedic, manufactured by Aesculap, Inc, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-103-0862 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: KH68S (Aesculap, Inc).
Key specifications for KH68S: Overall Length: 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Designation: KUNTSCHER; Special Features: KNURLED HANDLE; NON-CANNULATED; HARDENED AND PASSIVATED; COMPATIBLE W/SIZES 13,14,15,AND 17 MM NAILS; USED FOR DRIVING NAILS THROUGH THE INTRAMEDULLARY CANAL DURING ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: DRIVER NAIL KUNTSCHER 8"LG SZ 13 14 15 17MM NAILS NON-CANNULATED MM. 2 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.