The Ziehl-Neelsen Staining Kit, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-407-9232, 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. This item has 8 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-407-9232 |
| Primary Part Number | 212520 |
| Item Name | Ziehl-Neelsen Staining Kit |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 0200A22 | Arthur H. Thomas Company (USA) |
| 212520 PRIMARY | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA) |
| B1092-17 | Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Scientific Products Div Government Sales (USA) |
| B1092-17 | Cardinal Health 200, Llc (USA) |
| 12359 | Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div (USA) |
| 4312520 | Cardinal Health 200, Llc (USA) |
| ACID-FAST BACCILLI | Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div (USA) |
| TB ZIEHL-NEELSEN STAIN KIT | Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div (USA) |
NSN 6550-01-407-9232 is a Ziehl-Neelsen Staining Kit, manufactured by Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co, classified under FSC 6550 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-407-9232 has 8 cross-referenced part numbers: 0200A22 (Arthur H. Thomas Company), 212520 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co), B1092-17 (Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Scientific Products Div Government Sales), B1092-17 (Cardinal Health 200, Llc), 12359 (Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div) and 3 more.
There are 7 known substitutes for 6550-01-407-9232: 5998-00-009-1692, 5365-00-126-0879, 2530-00-146-6131 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 212520: Special Features: USED FOR STAINING ACID-FAST BACCILLI; CONTAINS 250 ML BT OF CARBOLFUCHSIN REAGENT; 250 ML BT OF DECOLORIZER REAGENT AND 250 ML BT OF METHYLENE BLUE REAGENT; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: ZIEHL-NEELSEN STAINING KIT USED STAINING ACID-FAST BACCILLI. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.