The Forceps,hemostatic Clip, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-333-2028, 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 4 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-333-2028 |
| Primary Part Number | 176615 |
| Item Name | Forceps,hemostatic Clip |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Designation | AUTO SUTURE |
| Action Type | SPRING |
| Material | PLASTIC OVERALL |
| Usage Design | USED TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS OF VESSELS AND OTHER SMALL TISSUE STRUCTURES, AND FOR RADIOGRAPHIC MARKINGS |
| 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 | PG |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 176615 | Covidien France SAS (FRA) |
| 176615 | Covidien Pty Ltd (AUS) |
| 176615 PRIMARY | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 90-11-14-13 ALB | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
| F90K015 | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
| 176615 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Auto Suture Co Div of United States Surgical Corp |
NSN 6515-01-333-2028 is a Forceps,hemostatic Clip, manufactured by Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-333-2028 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 176615 (Covidien France SAS), 176615 (Covidien Pty Ltd), 176615 (Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2010-01-539-0713. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 176615: Overall Length: 16.350 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Designation: AUTO SUTURE; Action Type: SPRING; Special Features: U-SHAPED; CONTAINS 20 TITANIUM CLIPS. 4 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.