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11838Culture Medium,xylose Lysine Deo

Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div · NSN 6550-01-115-7797 · FSC 6550 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6550-01-115-7797 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6550-01-115-7797. Primary manufacturer part number: 11838.
Features
  • Culture Medium,xylose Lysine Deo — FSC 6550
  • Primary Container Content Quantity: 1.000 POUNDS OR 500.000 GRAMS LBS
  • Physical Form: DEHYDRATED
  • Primary Container Type: BOTTLE
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Culture Medium,xylose Lysine Deo, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-115-7797, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6550 (No Item Name Available) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div. Government technical data includes 3 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: BT.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6550-01-115-7797
Primary Part Number11838
Item NameCulture Medium,xylose Lysine Deo
FSC / FSG6550 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBecton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div
StatusACTIVE
Primary Container Content Quantity1.000 POUNDS OR 500.000 GRAMS LBS
Physical FormDEHYDRATED
Primary Container TypeBOTTLE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueBT
Verified Substitutes 7
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
11838 Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div (USA)
95-0840 Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA)
4311838 Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div (USA)
Related Parts
3455-00-486-7897INTERCHANGEABLE
CUTTER SINGLE FLUTE
6680-00-895-7686INTERCHANGEABLE
PLATE,INTERMEDIATE
118-38-601
5315-00-999-0946INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN
5340-01-111-6512INTERCHANGEABLE
CLIP,RETAINING
118-38
5306-01-168-5380INTERCHANGEABLE
BOLT,MACHINE
RK11838
4730-01-426-0237INTERCHANGEABLE
PLUG,PIPE
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9140-01-581-8571INTERCHANGEABLE
FUEL BOTTLE,CRP CAP
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6550-01-115-7797?

NSN 6550-01-115-7797 is a Culture Medium,xylose Lysine Deo, manufactured by Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div, classified under FSC 6550 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6550-01-115-7797?

NSN 6550-01-115-7797 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 11838 (Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div), 95-0840 (Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia), 4311838 (Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div).

What NSN replaces 6550-01-115-7797?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6550-01-115-7797: 3455-00-486-7897, 6680-00-895-7686, 5315-00-999-0946 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 11838?

Key specifications for 11838: Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: CULTURE MEDIUM XYLOSE LYSINE DEOXYCHOLATE AGAR 1 LB LBS; Primary Container Content Quantity: 1.000 POUNDS OR 500.000 GRAMS LBS; Physical Form: DEHYDRATED; Primary Container Type: BOTTLE. 4 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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