The Forceps,ring,thoracoscopy, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-386-9172, 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 Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 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: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-386-9172 |
| Primary Part Number | 84-1012 |
| Item Name | Forceps,ring,thoracoscopy |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | LONG JAW, C-SHAPE; FOR GRASPING, DISSECTING, AND SPREADING OF LUNG TISSUE DURING THORACOSCOPY PROCEDURES |
| 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 | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 84-1012 PRIMARY | Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-386-9172 is a Forceps,ring,thoracoscopy, manufactured by Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-386-9172 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 84-1012 (Pilling Surgical Inc Dba Pilling Weck Div Pilling Instruments).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6515-01-386-9173. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 84-1012: General Characteristics Item Description: LONG JAW, C-SHAPE; FOR GRASPING, DISSECTING, AND SPREADING OF LUNG TISSUE DURING THORACOSCOPY PROCEDURES; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: FORCEPS RING THORACOSCOPY LONG JAW C-SHAPE. 1 specification is 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.