The Forceps,vascular Tissue, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-500-3040, 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 Medline Industries, Lp. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-500-3040 |
| Primary Part Number | MDS1130820 |
| Item Name | Forceps,vascular Tissue |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Medline Industries, Lp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Designation | DEBAKEY |
| Features Provided | AUTOCLAVABLE AND REUSABLE |
| Jaw Grasping Method | SERRATED |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MDS1130820 PRIMARY | Medline Industries, Lp (USA) |
| 37-1011 PRIMARY | Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6515NCM020942 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| 37-1011 | 5/9 Secondary reference Specialty Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. Dba Symmetry Surgical Inc Div Symmetry Surgical |
| 02-1535 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 37-1011 | 5/9 Secondary reference Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. |
NSN 6515-01-500-3040 is a Forceps,vascular Tissue, manufactured by Medline Industries, Lp, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-500-3040 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: MDS1130820 (Medline Industries, Lp), 37-1011 (Aspen Surgical Products, Inc.).
Key specifications for MDS1130820: Overall Length: 7.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Designation: DEBAKEY; Features Provided: AUTOCLAVABLE AND REUSABLE; Jaw Grasping Method: SERRATED. 4 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.