The Knife,ear, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-630-0890, 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 Buffalo Supply Inc.. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6515-01-630-0890 |
| Primary Part Number | N1706S9 |
| Item Name | Knife,ear |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Buffalo Supply Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| N1706S9 | Buffalo Supply Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1209057 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM141299 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| N1706S9 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6515-01-630-0890 is a Knife,ear, manufactured by Buffalo Supply Inc., classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-630-0890 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: N1706S9 (Buffalo Supply Inc.).
Key specifications for N1706S9: Overall Length: 7.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: KNIFE, EAR; ROUND; 1 MM DIAMETER; SILVERSTEIN; LENGTH: 18 CM (7.2 IN); ANGLED 33 DEGREES; STAINLESS STEEL MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: KNIFE ROUND 1MM MM; Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL. 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.