The Stapler and Cutter Unit,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-505-2969, 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 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 6515-01-505-2969 |
| Primary Part Number | ATW45 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ATW45 PRIMARY | Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6515NCM022085 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| 02-2746 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-505-2969 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 6515-01-505-2969 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: ATW45 (Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc.).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5310-01-553-5186. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for ATW45: Features Provided: STERILE; Special Features: ENDOPATH ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER/STAPLER; MAY BE RELOADED SEVEN TIMES FOR A TOTAL OF EIGHT FIRINGS; STAPLE SHAPE: A; VASCULAR RELOAD, SAFETY LOCK-OUT; 340MM SHAFT LENGTH; STERILE; SINGLE PATIENT USE MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: STAPLER CUTTER ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING VASCULAR 340MM/SHAFT LENGTH 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.