The Forceps,sterilizer, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-506-3028, 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 Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-506-3028 |
| Primary Part Number | 17-2480 |
| Item Name | Forceps,sterilizer |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Type | STRAIGHT |
| Jaw Type | SERRATED |
| Shape | STRAIGHT |
| Design Designation | ROCHESTER-PEAN |
| Grip Type | FINGER RING |
| Features Provided | REUSABLE |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 0.125 WEIGHT |
| Unit Type | CLAMP |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| Usage Design | FOR CLAMPING LARGER TISSUE AND VESSELS FOR HEMOSTASIS |
| Joint Type | RATCHET CATCH |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 17-2480 PRIMARY | Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 17-2480 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Misdom-Frank and Sklar Instrument Companies |
NSN 6515-01-506-3028 is a Forceps,sterilizer, manufactured by Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-506-3028 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 17-2480 (Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments).
Key specifications for 17-2480: Shank Type: STRAIGHT; Jaw Type: SERRATED; Shape: STRAIGHT; Overall Length: 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 11 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.