The Cytology Fixative, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-351-0349, 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 Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology. Government technical data includes 5 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-351-0349 |
| Primary Part Number | 6768315 |
| Item Name | Cytology Fixative |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Manufacturer | Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Primary Container Content Quantity | 500.000 MILLILITERS |
| Supplementary Features | MEDSEP ITEM FOR DOD, SHANDON INC |
| Primary Container Type | BOTTLE |
| Physical Form | LIQUID |
| Total Primary Container Quantity | 2 |
| 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 | PG |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 6768315 PRIMARY | Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CYTOSPIN | 5/9 Secondary reference Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology |
| CYTOSPIN COLLECTION FLUID | 5/9 Secondary reference Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology |
| F91K153 | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
NSN 6550-01-351-0349 is a Cytology Fixative, manufactured by Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-351-0349 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6768315 (Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology).
Key specifications for 6768315: Primary Container Content Quantity: 500.000 MILLILITERS; Supplementary Features: MEDSEP ITEM FOR DOD, SHANDON INC; Primary Container Type: BOTTLE; Physical Form: LIQUID. 5 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.