The Swab,culture, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-693-4441, 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 Thermofisher Scientific Aust Pty Ltd. Government technical data includes 2 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-693-4441 |
| Primary Part Number | 4473979 |
| Item Name | Swab,culture |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Thermofisher Scientific Aust Pty Ltd |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON TIP |
| Material | PLASTIC SHAFT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 4473979 | Thermofisher Scientific Aust Pty Ltd (AUS) |
| 0350615100054 | Indra Australia Pty Limited (AUS) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 4473979 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. |
NSN 6515-01-693-4441 is a Swab,culture, manufactured by Thermofisher Scientific Aust Pty Ltd, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-693-4441 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 4473979 (Thermofisher Scientific Aust Pty Ltd), 0350615100054 (Indra Australia Pty Limited).
Key specifications for 4473979: Special Features: INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED IN A CONVENIENT PEEL POUCH FORMAT.; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: SWAB; Material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON TIP; Material: PLASTIC SHAFT. 2 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.