The Blood Collecting-Culture Kit, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-00-985-5315, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6550 (In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-00-985-5315 |
| Item Name | Blood Collecting-Culture Kit |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unit Package Quantity | 10 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| NNN-B-300 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| B1128-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Scientific Products Div Government Sales |
| 70932 | 5/9 Secondary reference Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div |
| B1126-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Scientific Products Div Government Sales |
| 21476/70932 | 5/9 Secondary reference Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div |
| 21476 | 5/9 Secondary reference Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div |
NSN 6550-00-985-5315 is a Blood Collecting-Culture Kit, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5110-01-434-9609, 6140-01-535-4298. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6550-00-985-5315: Unit Package Quantity: 10. 1 specification is 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.