The Bacteriological Specimen Collect, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-467-3128, 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 Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 6515-01-467-3128 |
| Primary Part Number | 220097 |
| Item Name | Bacteriological Specimen Collect |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CULTURE SWAB TRANSPORT SYSTEM, CARY-BLAIR AGAR FOR FECAL SPECIMENS AND WITH STERILE SWAB FOR GENERAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT; STORE AT 5 DEGREES TO 25 DEGREES CELSIUS; UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY - 50 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 220097 PRIMARY | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 4320-097 | 5/9 Secondary reference Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Hospital Supply Div Government Sales |
| 98-0771 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-467-3128 is a Bacteriological Specimen Collect, manufactured by Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-467-3128 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 220097 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5331-01-607-1418. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 220097: General Characteristics Item Description: CULTURE SWAB TRANSPORT SYSTEM, CARY-BLAIR AGAR FOR FECAL SPECIMENS AND WITH STERILE SWAB FOR GENERAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT; STORE AT 5 DEGREES TO 25 DEGREES CELSIUS; UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY - 50; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: BACTERIOLOGICAL SPEC COLLECTION & TRANSPORT SYS CULTURE SWAB 50S. 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.