The Platelet Counting Solution, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-168-0559, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6550 (In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Cardinal Health 200, Llc. Government technical data includes 3 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: BT.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-168-0559 |
| Primary Part Number | B4295-1 |
| Item Name | Platelet Counting Solution |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Manufacturer | Cardinal Health 200, Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unit of Issue Cube | 0.01 CUBIC FEET |
| Exterior Container Weight | 1.00 POUNDS LBS |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CONTAINS RED BLOOD CELLS LYSING AGENT AND PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITOR; FOR MANUAL PLATELET COUNTING; 4 FL OZ |
| 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 | BT |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| B4295-1 PRIMARY | Cardinal Health 200, Llc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| B4295-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Scientific Products Div Government Sales |
NSN 6550-01-168-0559 is a Platelet Counting Solution, manufactured by Cardinal Health 200, Llc, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-168-0559 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: B4295-1 (Cardinal Health 200, Llc).
Key specifications for B4295-1: Unit of Issue Cube: 0.01 CUBIC FEET; Exterior Container Weight: 1.00 POUNDS LBS; General Characteristics Item Description: CONTAINS RED BLOOD CELLS LYSING AGENT AND PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITOR; FOR MANUAL PLATELET COUNTING; 4 FL OZ; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: PLATELET COUNTING SOLUTION 4 FL OZ. 3 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.