The Fixation Device Set,external,ort, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-438-3964, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: SE.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-438-3964 |
| Item Name | Fixation Device Set,external,ort |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unit of Issue Cube | 3.655 CUBIC FEET |
| General Characteristics Item Description | THE EXTERNAL FIXATION DEVICE SET IS USED FOR IMMEDIATE STABILIZATION, FOLLOWED BY TRANSPORTATION/EVACUATION, OF A PATIENT WITH OPEN BONE FRACTURES, TO A FACILITY WHICH CAN PROVIDE MORE DEFINITIVE CARE. THE SET PROVIDES INSTRUMENTATION FOR 25 PROCEDURES. ALL ITEMS ARE REUSABLE EXCEPT FOR THE PINS. THE SET CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING NON-STERILE ITEMS: 100 EA SINGLE PIN-TO-ROD CLAMPS, 50 EA UNIVERSAL ROD-TO-ROD CLAMPS, 25 EA 400 MM X 11 MM RODS, 3 EA COMBINATION PIN INSERTER/CLAMP ADJUSTING APPLICATION TOOL, 100 EA 5 MM SELF-TAPPING, SELF-DRILLING STAINLESS STEEL PINS FULLY THREADED TO 45 MM, 25 EA 3 MM STEP-DOWN PINS, 10 COPIES OF "INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE" MANUALS, AND 1 EA STAINLESS STEEL STORAGE CASE. THIS FIXATION DEVICE SET IS COMPATIBLE WITH EXTERNAL FIXATION DEVICE NSN 6515-01-436-2515. MM |
| 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 | SE |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 96-0666 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-438-3964 is a Fixation Device Set,external,ort, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6515-01-438-3964: Unit of Issue Cube: 3.655 CUBIC FEET; General Characteristics Item Description: THE EXTERNAL FIXATION DEVICE SET IS USED FOR IMMEDIATE STABILIZATION, FOLLOWED BY TRANSPORTATION/EVACUATION, OF A PATIENT WITH OPEN BONE FRACTURES, TO A FACILITY WHICH CAN PROVIDE MORE DEFINITIVE CARE. THE SET PROVIDES INSTRUMENTATION FOR 25 PROCEDURES. ALL ITEMS ARE REUSABLE EXCEPT FOR THE PINS. THE SET CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING NON-STERILE ITEMS: 100 EA SINGLE PIN-TO-ROD CLAMPS, 50 EA UNIVERSAL ROD-TO-ROD CLAMPS, 25 EA 400 MM X 11 MM RODS, 3 EA COMBINATION PIN INSERTER/CLAMP ADJUSTING APPLICATION TOOL, 100 EA 5 MM SELF-TAPPING, SELF-DRILLING STAINLESS STEEL PINS FULLY THREADED TO 45 MM, 25 EA 3 MM STEP-DOWN PINS, 10 COPIES OF "INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE" MANUALS, AND 1 EA STAINLESS STEEL STORAGE CASE. THIS FIXATION DEVICE SET IS COMPATIBLE WITH EXTERNAL FIXATION DEVICE NSN 6515-01-436-2515. MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: FIXATION DEVICE SET EXTERNAL ORTHOPEDIC FIELD. 2 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.