The Surgical Instrument Set,thoracic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6545-01-666-8843, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6545 (Replenishable Field Medical Sets, Kits, and Outfits) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments. Government technical data includes 2 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: SE.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6545-01-666-8843 |
| Primary Part Number | 941-1700A |
| Item Name | Surgical Instrument Set,thoracic |
| FSC / FSG | 6545 / 65 — Replenishable Field Medical Sets, Kits, and Outfits |
| Manufacturer | Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Component Quantity | 8 |
| Sterility | STERILE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | SE |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 941-1700A PRIMARY | Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 98-1649 | 5/9 Secondary reference Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments |
| 1486224 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM173754 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| 999300464 | 5/9 Secondary reference American Purchasing Services, Llc Dba American Medical Depot Div D/b/a American Medical Depot |
NSN 6545-01-666-8843 is a Surgical Instrument Set,thoracic, manufactured by Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments, classified under FSC 6545, Replenishable Field Medical Sets, Kits, and Outfits. Status: active.
NSN 6545-01-666-8843 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 941-1700A (Sklar Corporation Dba Sklar Instruments).
Key specifications for 941-1700A: Component Quantity: 8; Sterility: STERILE; Special Features: AUSTERE CHEST SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SET; CONTAINS (2) LUNG FORCEPS SKLAR P/N 36-2577 NSN 6515003359100, (1) RIB RETRACTOR SKLAR P/N 55-7685 NSN 6515003617250, (1) DEBAKEY ARTERY CLAMP SKLAR P/N 52-6662 NSN 6515006903195, (1) STERNUM KNIFE SKLAR P/N 55-2010 NSN 6515010457158, (1) BONE MALLET SKLAR P/N 40-5765 NSN 6515012338850, (2) TISSUE FORCEPS SKLAR P/N 36-2295 NSN 6515014584567; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: AUSTERE SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SET, CHEST, STERILE. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.