The Stapler and Cutter Unit,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-505-2948, 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 Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc.. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-505-2948 |
| Primary Part Number | TCT55 |
| Item Name | Stapler and Cutter Unit,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Features Provided | STERILE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| TCT55 | Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. (USA) |
| TCT55 | Johnson Johnson Medical SAS (FRA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 02-2739 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM022077 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| TCT55 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
NSN 6515-01-505-2948 is a Stapler and Cutter Unit,surgical, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc., classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-505-2948 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: TCT55 (Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc.), TCT55 (Johnson Johnson Medical SAS).
Key specifications for TCT55: Features Provided: STERILE; Special Features: APPLICATIONS IN GASTROINTESTINAL, GYNECOLOGIC, THORACIC AND PEDIATRIC SURGERY FOR TRANSECTION, RESECTION, OR CREATION OF ANASTOMOSES AND CAN BE USED WITHSTAPLE LINE OR TISSUE BUTTRESSING MATERIALS, SUCH AS BOVINE PERICARDIUM; PROXIMATE LINEAR CUTTER WITH SAFETY LOCK-OUT AND RELOADS (100MM); THICK LENGTH; 100 STAPLES; RELOAD COLOR: GREEN; PACKAGED IN PROTECTIVE POUCH FOR SINGLE USE ONLY, PACKAGE OF 3. FOR THE MMESO STANDARDIZED JOINT PRODUCT OF CHOICE USE CAGE 3Q3U8, PART NUMBER TCT55 MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: STAPLER SURGICAL LINEAR CUTTING THICK TISSUE 55MM 3S MM. 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.