The Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-178-7909, 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 Company Dba Becton Dickinson & Co. Government technical data includes 7 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. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-178-7909 |
| Primary Part Number | 231591 |
| Item Name | Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Becton, Dickinson and Company Dba Becton Dickinson & Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Primary Container Content Quantity | 50.000 DISK |
| Supplementary Features | MEDSEP ITEM FOR DOD,BBL LABS |
| Protective Storage Feature | REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS |
| Primary Container Type | TUBE, DISPENSING |
| Composition Ingredients | CEFOXITIN |
| Material | PAPER |
| Total Primary Container Quantity | 10 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | PG |
NSN 6550-01-178-7909 is a Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, manufactured by Becton, Dickinson and Company Dba Becton Dickinson & Co, classified under FSC 6550 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-178-7909 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 231591 (Becton, Dickinson and Company Dba Becton Dickinson & Co), CEFOXITIN (Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div), 31591 (Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div).
There are 6 known substitutes for 6550-01-178-7909: 4820-00-375-7795, 5940-00-935-8350, 5342-01-086-1521 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 231591: Primary Container Content Quantity: 50.000 DISK; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: SENSITIVITY DISCS DIAGNOSTIC CEFOXITIN 50 DISK P/TU 10 TU P/PG; Supplementary Features: MEDSEP ITEM FOR DOD,BBL LABS; Protective Storage Feature: REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS. 8 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.