The Cannula,arthroscopic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-336-3490, 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 Smith and Nephew Inc. Government technical data includes 6 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 6515-01-336-3490 |
| Primary Part Number | 012421 |
| Item Name | Cannula,arthroscopic |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Smith and Nephew Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cannula Diameter | 7.0 MILLIMETERS MM |
| Design Designation | ARTHROSCOPIC |
| Features Provided | STERILE |
| Material | PLASTIC OVERALL |
| Cannula Length | 76.0 MILLIMETERS MM |
| Furnished Items and Quantity | OBTURATOR; DISPOSABLE; 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 8304075 | Anspec Pty Ltd (AUS) |
| 012421 | Smith & Nephew Surgical Division (AUS) |
| 012421 PRIMARY | Smith and Nephew Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 91-2-8-14 DM | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
| F91A385 | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
NSN 6515-01-336-3490 is a Cannula,arthroscopic, manufactured by Smith and Nephew Inc, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-336-3490 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 8304075 (Anspec Pty Ltd), 012421 (Smith & Nephew Surgical Division), 012421 (Smith and Nephew Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5305-01-433-5256. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 012421: Cannula Diameter: 7.0 MILLIMETERS MM; Design Designation: ARTHROSCOPIC; Features Provided: STERILE; Special Features: SMOOTH RIDGES FIT FIRMLY INTO TISSUE TO HOLD CANNULA IN PLACE MINIMIZING FLUID EXTRAVASATION; TWO-STAGE RUBBER SEAL MINIMIZES LEAKAGE; GREEN; TO PROTECT TISSUE FROM TRAUMA AND ARTICULAR CARTILAGE FROM SCUFFING; UNIVERSAL. 6 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.