The Staple Unit,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-139-9170, 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 Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-139-9170 |
| Primary Part Number | 050284 |
| Item Name | Staple Unit,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Disposition After Initial Use | DISPOSABLE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | PG |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 050284 PRIMARY | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 050284 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference United States Surgical Corporation Dba U.s Surgical Div Us Surgical |
NSN 6515-01-139-9170 is a Staple Unit,surgical, manufactured by Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-139-9170 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 050284 (Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6520-01-272-5139, 3040-01-356-5652, 4730-01-579-2633. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 050284: Sterility: STERILE; Disposition After Initial Use: DISPOSABLE; Special Features: 35 STAPLES PER CARTRIDGE; 0.56MM WIRE DIA; LOADING UNIT FOR USE W/SFS INSTRUMENT; USED TO CLOSE SKIN MANUALLY MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: STAPLE UNIT SURG 35 STAPLES PER CART .56MM WIRE DIA STER DISP12S MM. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.