The Stapler,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-536-0606, 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 Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales. The record lists 4 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6515-01-536-0606 |
| Primary Part Number | GIA8038S |
| Item Name | Stapler,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| GIA8038S | Tyco United States Surgical Corp (USA) |
| GIA8038S | Covidien France SAS (FRA) |
| GIA8038S PRIMARY | Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales (USA) |
| GIA8038S | Covidien Pty Ltd (AUS) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6515NCM141272 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| 1209064 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| GIA8038S | 5/9 Secondary reference Covidien Nederland B.v. |
| M/SUTU0044 | 5/9 Secondary reference Remac Biomedica Comercial Ltda |
NSN 6515-01-536-0606 is a Stapler,surgical, manufactured by Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-536-0606 has 4 manufacturer part numbers on file: GIA8038S (Tyco United States Surgical Corp), GIA8038S (Covidien France SAS), GIA8038S (Covidien Sales Llc Dba Covidien Sales), GIA8038S (Covidien Pty Ltd).
Key specifications for GIA8038S: Special Features: STAPLER, SURGICAL, LINEAR CUTTING; DIRECTIONAL; 80 MM; RELOADABLE; DISPOSABLE; STERILE; COLOR-CODED BLUE; CAN BE RELOADED UP TO 7 TIMES BEFORE DISPOSAL; INCLUDES ADJUSTABLE FIRING KNOB, RUBBERIZED GRIP INLAYS, PINLESS ANVIL,C ARTRIDGE LOCK LEVER WITH QUICK-RELEASE BUTTON, SAFETY LOCK-OUT, AND REAR OR CENTER HINGE CLAMPING OF TISSUES; PACKAGE OF 3 MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: STAPLER SURGICAL GIA DIRECTIONAL ADJUSTABLE FIRING KNOB RECTANGULARCROS S-SECTION STAPLES 3S. 0 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.