The Forceps,tissue, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-115-1737, 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 Medline Industries, Lp. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 4 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 6515-01-115-1737 |
| Primary Part Number | MDS4294008 |
| Item Name | Forceps,tissue |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Medline Industries, Lp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Grasping Facility Quantity Per Jaw | 1 FIRST JAW AND 2 SECOND JAW |
| Design Designation | BISHOP-HARMON |
| Tip Type | STRAIGHT |
| Unit Type | TWEEZER |
| Jaw Grasping Method | FINE TEETH |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MDS4294008 PRIMARY | Medline Industries, Lp (USA) |
| OP3410 | Carefusion 2200 Inc (USA) |
| 66-4132 PRIMARY | Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments (USA) |
| 80-4282 | Boss Instruments, Limited Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| E1500 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-115-1737 is a Forceps,tissue, manufactured by Medline Industries, Lp, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-115-1737 has 4 manufacturer part numbers on file: MDS4294008 (Medline Industries, Lp), OP3410 (Carefusion 2200 Inc), 66-4132 (Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments), 80-4282 (Boss Instruments, Limited Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-468-7276. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for MDS4294008: Grasping Facility Quantity Per Jaw: 1 FIRST JAW AND 2 SECOND JAW; Overall Length: 3.333 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Designation: BISHOP-HARMON; Tip Type: STRAIGHT. 7 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.