The Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-159-6685, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-159-6685 |
| Item Name | Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Style Designator | INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT |
| Catheter Nominal Length | 2.000 INCHES IN |
| Design Designation | INTRAVENOUS |
| Features Provided | STERILE AND DISPOSABLE AND X-RAY OPACITY |
| Tip Type | BEVELED |
| Connector Type | LUER LOCK HUB |
| Nominal Diameter | 14.000 GAGE |
| Material | PLASTIC PLUG |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE CATHETER |
| Needle Nominal Diameter | 16.000 GAGE |
| Needle Nominal Length | 2.250 INCHES IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SURFLO | 5/9 Secondary reference Terumo Corp |
| SR OX2032W | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Terumo Corp |
NSN 6515-01-159-6685 is a Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6515-01-160-1531, 6515-01-365-2569, 6515-01-370-1977. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6515-01-159-6685: Style Designator: INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT; Catheter Nominal Length: 2.000 INCHES IN; Design Designation: INTRAVENOUS; Features Provided: STERILE AND DISPOSABLE AND X-RAY OPACITY. 12 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.