The Knife,general Surgical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-668-7872, 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 World Precision Instruments, Llc. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-668-7872 |
| Primary Part Number | 501338 |
| Item Name | Knife,general Surgical |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | World Precision Instruments, Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Handle Type | STRAIGHT |
| Size Designator | SIZE 11 |
| Features Provided | DISPOSABLE |
| Blade Quantity | 1 |
| Unit Type | SCALPEL |
| Blade Size | SIZE 11 |
| Blade Type | SHARP |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 501338 PRIMARY | World Precision Instruments, Llc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1489324 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM173857 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6515-01-668-7872 is a Knife,general Surgical, manufactured by World Precision Instruments, Llc, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-668-7872 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 501338 (World Precision Instruments, Llc).
Key specifications for 501338: Handle Type: STRAIGHT; Size Designator: SIZE 11; Features Provided: DISPOSABLE; Blade Quantity: 1. 7 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.