The Knife,dissecting,blade, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-514-4576, 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 Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-514-4576 |
| Primary Part Number | 715 |
| Item Name | Knife,dissecting,blade |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 715 PRIMARY | Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 03-1845 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM031555 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6515-01-514-4576 is a Knife,dissecting,blade, manufactured by Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-514-4576 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 715 (Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology).
Key specifications for 715: Overall Length: 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 1.510 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: STANDARD DISSECTING KNIFE, BLADE; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: KNIFE BLADE DISSECTING LENGTH 24 INCHES (1) EA IN. 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.