The Forceps,ear, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-207-8261, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (No Item Name Available) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Smith and Nephew Inc. Government technical data includes 7 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-207-8261 |
| Primary Part Number | 23-0047 |
| Item Name | Forceps,ear |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Smith and Nephew Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shape | STRAIGHT |
| Material | STEEL JAW |
| Material | PLASTIC HANDLE |
| Unit Type | ALLIGATOR |
| Usage Design | FOR MYRINGOTOMIES |
| Jaw Type | SERRATED |
| Jaw Grasping Method | BITING TYPE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 23-0047 PRIMARY | Smith and Nephew Inc (USA) |
| ALLIGATOR FORCEPS | Smith and Nephew Inc (USA) |
| 6515-00-L00-0698 | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-207-8261 is a Forceps,ear, manufactured by Smith and Nephew Inc, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-207-8261 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 23-0047 (Smith and Nephew Inc), ALLIGATOR FORCEPS (Smith and Nephew Inc), 6515-00-L00-0698 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia).
There are 3 known substitutes for 6515-01-207-8261: 2540-01-562-3418, 6840-01-582-2641, 5310-01-615-7496. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 23-0047: Shape: STRAIGHT; Material: STEEL JAW; Material: PLASTIC HANDLE; Unit Type: ALLIGATOR. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.