FSC 6550 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets · FSG 65 — Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment
Government record, cited
Also searched as6550-01-560-3743 ·
6550015603743 ·
NIIN 015603743 ·
01-560-3743 ·
FSC 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
Protective Storage Feature: REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS
Test Capability Quantity: 1
Material: PAPER
Usage Design: USED FOR TESTING BY THE AGAR DISC DIFFUSION TEST PROCEDURE
Identification
NSN: 6550-01-560-3743
NIIN: 015603743
FSC: 6550 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
FSG: 65 — Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment
General Description
The Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-560-3743, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6550 (In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
6550-01-560-3743
Item Name
Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic
FSC / FSG
6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
Status
ACTIVE
Supplementary Features
548 DAYS SHELF LIFE
Protective Storage Feature
REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS
Test Capability Quantity
1
Material
PAPER
Usage Design
USED FOR TESTING BY THE AGAR DISC DIFFUSION TEST PROCEDURE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality Code
X
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
231695
3/9Design control — primary reference
Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div
No interchangeability data on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 6550-01-560-3743?
NSN 6550-01-560-3743 is a Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 6550-01-560-3743?
Key specifications for 6550-01-560-3743: Supplementary Features: 548 DAYS SHELF LIFE; Special Features: 6MM DISK; FURNISHED IN CARTRIDGE CONTAINING 50 DISK TO CARTRIDGE MM; Protective Storage Feature: REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS; Test Capability Quantity: 1. 5 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 6550-01-560-3743 hazardous material?
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.