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231705Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic

Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div · NSN 6550-01-560-3746 · FSC 6550 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6550-01-560-3746 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6550-01-560-3746. Primary manufacturer part number: 231705.
Features
  • Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic — FSC 6550
  • Usage Design: USED FOR TESTING BY THE AGAR DISC DIFFUSION TEST PROCEDURE
  • Supplementary Features: 730 DAYS SHELF LIFE; PACKAGE OR CONTENTS DOES NOT CONTAIN RUBBER/LATEX
  • Protective Storage Feature: REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS
  • Material: PAPER
  • Test Capability Quantity: 1
  • 1 verified cross-reference
  • Primary manufacturer: Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div
Applications
  • Applications requiring Paper construction
General Description

The Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-560-3746, 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 Microbiology Systems Div. Government technical data includes 5 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6550-01-560-3746
Primary Part Number231705
Item NameSensitivity Discs,diagnostic
FSC / FSG6550 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBecton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div
StatusACTIVE
Usage DesignUSED FOR TESTING BY THE AGAR DISC DIFFUSION TEST PROCEDURE
Supplementary Features730 DAYS SHELF LIFE; PACKAGE OR CONTENTS DOES NOT CONTAIN RUBBER/LATEX
Protective Storage FeatureREQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS
MaterialPAPER
Test Capability Quantity1
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5360-00-083-9096 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,spiral,torsion
5331-01-513-8492B74G4AS000015 ITEM 24 REV A INTERCHANGEABLE
O-Ring
Norgren C a Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
231705 Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div (USA)
Related Parts
5360-00-083-9096INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,SPIRAL,TORSION
5331-01-513-8492INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
B74G4AS000015 ITEM 24 REV A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6550-01-560-3746?

NSN 6550-01-560-3746 is a Sensitivity Discs,diagnostic, manufactured by Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div, classified under FSC 6550 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6550-01-560-3746?

NSN 6550-01-560-3746 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 231705 (Becton-Dickinson and Co Microbiology Systems Div).

What NSN replaces 6550-01-560-3746?

There are 2 known substitutes for 6550-01-560-3746: 5360-00-083-9096, 5331-01-513-8492. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 231705?

Key specifications for 231705: Usage Design: USED FOR TESTING BY THE AGAR DISC DIFFUSION TEST PROCEDURE; Supplementary Features: 730 DAYS SHELF LIFE; PACKAGE OR CONTENTS DOES NOT CONTAIN RUBBER/LATEX; Protective Storage Feature: REQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: BD BBL SENSI-DISC SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST DIXC LEVOFLOXACIN 42, LVX-5, 5MCG, (1 EACH). 7 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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