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38-8518-1Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave

Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div · NSN 6515-01-370-4515 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-370-4515 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-370-4515. Primary manufacturer part number: 38-8518-1.
Features
  • Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave — FSC 6515
  • Features Provided: PLUG FLOW CONTROL DEVICE AND DISPOSABLE AND STERILE
  • Style Designator: INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT
  • Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
  • Material: RUBBER SYNTHETIC CATHETER
  • Catheter Nominal Length: 1.250 INCHES IN
  • Tip Type: OPEN END
  • Nominal Diameter: 18.000 GAGE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Needle construction
General Description

The Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-370-4515, 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 Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div. Government technical data includes 11 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-370-4515
Primary Part Number38-8518-1
Item NameCatheter and Needle Unit,intrave
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBecton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div
StatusACTIVE
Features ProvidedPLUG FLOW CONTROL DEVICE AND DISPOSABLE AND STERILE
Style DesignatorINTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE
MaterialRUBBER SYNTHETIC CATHETER
Catheter Nominal Length1.250 INCHES IN
Tip TypeOPEN END
Nominal Diameter18.000 GAGE
Unit Package Quantity200
Design DesignationINTRAVENOUS
Needle Nominal Length2.250 INCHES IN
Needle Nominal Diameter20.000 GAGE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
6515-01-367-878838-8420-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave
Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div
6515-01-371-816438-8516-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave
Becton Dickinson Vascular Access Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
INSYTE-W Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div (USA)
38-8518-1 PRIMARY Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div (USA)
Related Parts
6515-01-367-8788INTERCHANGEABLE
CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT,INTRAVE
38-8420-1
6515-01-371-8164INTERCHANGEABLE
CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT,INTRAVE
38-8516-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-370-4515?

NSN 6515-01-370-4515 is a Catheter and Needle Unit,intrave, manufactured by Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-370-4515?

NSN 6515-01-370-4515 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: INSYTE-W (Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div), 38-8518-1 (Becton Dickinson and Co Acutecare Div).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-370-4515?

There are 2 known substitutes for 6515-01-370-4515: 6515-01-367-8788, 6515-01-371-8164. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 38-8518-1?

Key specifications for 38-8518-1: Features Provided: PLUG FLOW CONTROL DEVICE AND DISPOSABLE AND STERILE; Special Features: INDIVIDUAL PACKAGED; WINGED; VIALON BIOMATERIAL; COLOR CODED TAN; Style Designator: INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT; Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE. 12 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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