The Staple Unit,surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-643-3286, 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 Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-643-3286 |
| Primary Part Number | 6R45B |
| Item Name | Staple Unit,surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Disposition After Initial Use | DISPOSABLE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 6R45B PRIMARY | Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6R45B | 5/9 Secondary reference Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. |
| 1597869 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM217196 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6515-01-643-3286 is a Staple Unit,surgical, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc., classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-643-3286 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6R45B (Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc.).
Key specifications for 6R45B: Overall Length: 45.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Overall Width: 3.5 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Disposition After Initial Use: DISPOSABLE; Special Features: STAPLE UNIT SURGICAL LINEAR CUTTING ENDOSCOPIC RELOADS STERILE 12S. DEVIICE TECHNOLOGY: SINGLE STROKE FIRING, SIZE 45MM, COLOR BLUE, STAPLE ROWS 6, TISSUE THICKNESS REGULAR, OPEN STAPLE HEIGHT 3.5MM, CLOSED STAPLE HEIGHT 1.5MM, SURGICAL STAPLING, QTY/BX 12EA. MM. 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.