The Culture Control,anaerobic Panel, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-500-2383, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 6550-01-500-2383 |
| Primary Part Number | 4661003 |
| Item Name | Culture Control,anaerobic Panel |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 4661003 PRIMARY | Remel Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 02-1440 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6550-01-500-2383 is a Culture Control,anaerobic Panel, manufactured by Remel Inc., classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-500-2383 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 4661003 (Remel Inc.).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5365-01-541-9143. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 4661003: Special Features: MICROSCAN CULTI-LOOP SET; TO GROW ANAEROBIC CULTURE CONTROL ORGANISMS FOFOR QUALITY CONTROL OF MICROSCAN INSTRUMENTS; CONTAINS STABILIZED, PRESERVED VIABLE MICROORGANISMS; EACH LOOP MAY BE DISSOLVED IN RE-HYDRATION MEDIA OR PLATED/STREAKED DIRECTLY ONTO APPROPRIATE MEDIA; INCLUDES: (5) BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS ATCC 25285, (5) CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS ATCC 13124, (5) CLOSTRIDIUM SORDELLII ATCC 9714, AND (5) PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS MAGNUS ATCC 29328; SHOULD BE STORED UPONT ARRIVAL 2 TO 8 DEGREES C (OR FROZEN FOR CAMPYLOBACTER SP.) EACH LOOP IS INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED IN A FOIL POUCH WITH A PEEL-OFF LABEL; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: CULTURE CONTROL ANAEROBIC PANEL MICROSCAN CULTI-LOOP SET 20S; End Item Identification: FOR USE IN PERFORMANCE TESTING OF CULTURE MEDIA, STAINS, BIOCHEMICAL ID KITS, MAINTENANCE OF STOCK CULTURES AND IN THE EVALUATION OF BACTERIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES. 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.