FSC 6550 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets · FSG 65 — Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment
Government record, cited
Also searched as6550-01-186-8438 ·
6550011868438 ·
NIIN 011868438 ·
01-186-8438 ·
FSC 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
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Features
Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic — FSC 6550
Composition Ingredients: AMPICILLIN
Active Ingredients Per Unit: 10.0000 MICROGRAMS PER DISK
Primary Container Content Quantity: 50.000 DISK
Primary Container Type: CARTRIDGE
Protective Storage Feature: REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS
Material: PAPER
Total Primary Container Quantity: 10
Identification
NSN: 6550-01-186-8438
NIIN: 011868438
FSC: 6550 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
FSG: 65 — Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment
General Description
The Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-186-8438, 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 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
6550-01-186-8438
Item Name
Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic
FSC / FSG
6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
Status
ACTIVE
Composition Ingredients
AMPICILLIN
Active Ingredients Per Unit
10.0000 MICROGRAMS PER DISK
Primary Container Content Quantity
50.000 DISK
Primary Container Type
CARTRIDGE
Protective Storage Feature
REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS
Material
PAPER
Total Primary Container Quantity
10
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality Code
X
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
6363-89-2
3/9Design control — primary reference
Difco Laboratories
No interchangeability data on file.
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Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
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6550-00-037-2028 · Item name not on file
6550-00-063-6073
6550-00-063-6073 · Item name not on file
6550-00-067-4539
6550-00-067-4539 · Item name not on file
6550-00-071-0610
TEST STRIPS AND COLOR CHART,KETO
6550-00-080-0617
6550-00-080-0617 · Item name not on file
6550-00-093-4228
6550-00-093-4228 · Item name not on file
6550-00-093-4648
6550-00-093-4648 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 6550-01-186-8438?
NSN 6550-01-186-8438 is a Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 6550-01-186-8438?
Key specifications for 6550-01-186-8438: Composition Ingredients: AMPICILLIN; Active Ingredients Per Unit: 10.0000 MICROGRAMS PER DISK; Primary Container Content Quantity: 50.000 DISK; Primary Container Type: CARTRIDGE. 7 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 6550-01-186-8438 hazardous material?
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.