The Forceps,corneal Utility, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-482-8403, 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 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-482-8403 |
| Item Name | Forceps,corneal Utility |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Handle Type | TYING |
| Shape | BENT AT ANGLE |
| Design Designation | TROUTMAN-BARRAQUER AND COLIBRI |
| Grip Type | THUMB-FOREFINGER |
| Features Provided | REUSABLE |
| Jaw Grasping Method | INTERLOCKING TEETH |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| Usage Design | FOR TYING OPHTHALMIC SUTURES DURING SURGERY |
| 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 01-0089 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| E3191 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-482-8403 is a Forceps,corneal Utility, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5130-01-565-1452. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6515-01-482-8403: Handle Type: TYING; Shape: BENT AT ANGLE; Design Designation: TROUTMAN-BARRAQUER AND COLIBRI; Grip Type: THUMB-FOREFINGER. 8 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.