The Mycobacterium Sp,tuberculosis, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-498-9231, 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 Remel Inc.. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-498-9231 |
| Primary Part Number | R01605 |
| Item Name | Mycobacterium Sp,tuberculosis |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Manufacturer | Remel Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| R01605 PRIMARY | Remel Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 02-1045 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 01605 | 5/9 Secondary reference Remel Inc. |
NSN 6550-01-498-9231 is a Mycobacterium Sp,tuberculosis, manufactured by Remel Inc., classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-498-9231 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: R01605 (Remel Inc.).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5331-01-627-8620, 4720-01-648-5602. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for R01605: Special Features: FASTIDIOUS DRUG-RESISTANT STRAINS OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: MYCOBACTERIUM SP TUBERCULOSIS FASTIDIOUS DRUG RESISTANT STRAINS 10S; End Item Identification: FOR CULTIVATION AND ISOLATION OF MYCOBACTERIUM SP. 0 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.