The Needle,hypodermic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-256-4979, 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 Becton Dickinson and Co Becton Dickinson Div. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 6515-01-256-4979 |
| Primary Part Number | 408348 |
| Item Name | Needle,hypodermic |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Becton Dickinson and Co Becton Dickinson Div |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Quantity Within Each Immediate Container | 5 |
| Needle Cannula Gage Designation and Location | 22 GAGE CANNULA |
| Immediate Container Type | BOX |
| Cannula Length | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | GENERAL PURPOSE W/STUB NEEDLE GAGE NUMBER(S) |
| Cannula Bevel Designation | VERY SHORT |
| Unit Package Quantity | 50 |
| Cannula Wall Thickness Designation | REGULAR |
| Immediate Container Quantity | 10 |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING CANNULA |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8348 | Southern Syringe Services Ltd (GBR) |
| 408348 PRIMARY | Becton Dickinson and Co Becton Dickinson Div (USA) |
| 408348 PRIMARY | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 8348 | 5/9 Secondary reference Becton Dickinson and Co Becton Dickinson Div |
NSN 6515-01-256-4979 is a Needle,hypodermic, manufactured by Becton Dickinson and Co Becton Dickinson Div, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-256-4979 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 8348 (Southern Syringe Services Ltd), 408348 (Becton Dickinson and Co Becton Dickinson Div), 408348 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5365-01-432-2132, 4940-01-478-1420, 6625-01-572-5842. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 408348: Quantity Within Each Immediate Container: 5; Needle Cannula Gage Designation and Location: 22 GAGE CANNULA; Immediate Container Type: BOX; Cannula Length: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 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.