The Staple, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-506-9732, 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 Linvatec Corporation Div Linvatec. 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 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-506-9732 |
| Primary Part Number | 8688 |
| Item Name | Staple |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Linvatec Corporation Div Linvatec |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Sterilized | YES |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8688 PRIMARY | Linvatec Corporation Div Linvatec (USA) |
NSN 6515-01-506-9732 is a Staple, manufactured by Linvatec Corporation Div Linvatec, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-506-9732 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8688 (Linvatec Corporation Div Linvatec).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4920-01-561-1457, 6515-01-575-1058. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8688: Special Features: SIZE 9.5MM MM; Sterilized: YES. 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.