The Culture Medium,thayer-Martin Aga, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-256-6218, 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 Dba Becton Dickinson & Co. Government technical data includes 1 verified specification, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-256-6218 |
| Primary Part Number | 221184 |
| Item Name | Culture Medium,thayer-Martin Aga |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS PER LITER: 3 GM VANCOMYCIN,7.5 GM COLISTIN,12.5 GM NYSTATIN,0.01 GM VITAMIN B12,10 GM L-GLUTAMINE,1 GM ADENINE,0.03 GM GUANINE HYDROCHLORIDE,0.013 P-AMINOBENZOIC ACID,1.1 GM L-CYSTINE,100 GMDEXTROSE,0.25 GM DIPHOSPHOPYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE,0.1 COCARBOXYLASE,0.02 FERRIC NITRATE,0.003 GM THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE,25.9 CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE,AND 12 GM AGAR; POWDER FORM; 20 PETRI DISHES PER PKG |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
NSN 6550-01-256-6218 is a Culture Medium,thayer-Martin Aga, manufactured by Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co, classified under FSC 6550 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-256-6218 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 4321184 (Cardinal Health 200, Llc), 21184 (Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div), 221184 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co), 8399795 (Henry Schein, Inc.).
There are 4 known substitutes for 6550-01-256-6218: 6210-00-056-9192, 3020-00-314-8249, 5310-00-591-2694 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 221184: General Characteristics Item Description: CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS PER LITER: 3 GM VANCOMYCIN,7.5 GM COLISTIN,12.5 GM NYSTATIN,0.01 GM VITAMIN B12,10 GM L-GLUTAMINE,1 GM ADENINE,0.03 GM GUANINE HYDROCHLORIDE,0.013 P-AMINOBENZOIC ACID,1.1 GM L-CYSTINE,100 GMDEXTROSE,0.25 GM DIPHOSPHOPYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE,0.1 COCARBOXYLASE,0.02 FERRIC NITRATE,0.003 GM THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE,25.9 CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE,AND 12 GM AGAR; POWDER FORM; 20 PETRI DISHES PER PKG; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: CULTURE MEDIUM THAYER-MARTIN AGAR SELECTIVE 20 PETRI DISHES/PKG. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.