The Applicator,disposable, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-690-1275, 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 Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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: BX.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-690-1275 |
| Primary Part Number | 220252 |
| Item Name | Applicator,disposable |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co |
| 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 | BX |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 220252 PRIMARY | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1579196 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM206372 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6515-01-690-1275 is a Applicator,disposable, manufactured by Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-690-1275 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 220252 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co).
Key specifications for 220252: Special Features: FLEXIBLE MINITIP FLOCKED SWAB, STERILE SINGLE WRAPPED. FLEXIBLE MINITIP FLOCKED SWAB; OUR FLOCKED SWABS FEATURE PERPENDICULAR NYLON FIBERS THAT OPTIMIZE SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND ELUTION INTO TRANSPORT MEDIA. THE SWABS ALSO FEATURE A MOLDED BREAKPOINT THAT ALLOWS YOU TO SAFELY AND EASILY BREAK OFF THE SWABSTICK, AND SEVERAL BREAKPOINT OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR DIFFERENT TUBES.; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: SWAB FLOCK MINITIP FLEXIBLE. 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.