The Forceps,endoscopic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-559-0671, 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 Aesculap, Inc. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-559-0671 |
| Primary Part Number | PL701 |
| Item Name | Forceps,endoscopic |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Aesculap, Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Type | STRAIGHT |
| Shape | RIGHT ANGLE |
| Design Designation | GRASPING |
| Grip Type | THUMB-FOREFINGER |
| Jaw Grasping Facility Location | AT TIP |
| Usage Design | MARYLAND GRASPING FORCEPS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 6515-01-559-0671 is a Forceps,endoscopic, manufactured by Aesculap, Inc, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-559-0671 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: PL701 (B Braun Australia Pty Ltd), PL701 (Aesculap, Inc).
Key specifications for PL701: Shank Type: STRAIGHT; Shape: RIGHT ANGLE; Overall Length: 31.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Designation: GRASPING. 6 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.