FSC: 6550 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
FSG: 65 — Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment
General Description
The Test Kit,bacteria Determination, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-571-5703, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6550 (In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
6550-01-571-5703
Item Name
Test Kit,bacteria Determination
FSC / FSG
6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
Status
ACTIVE
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
PETRIFILM 6400
3/9Design control — primary reference
3m Company Div Office Supplies Div
7100039310
C/1Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept
3m Company
No interchangeability data on file.
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Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
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6550-00-022-8191 · Item name not on file
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6550-00-037-2028 · Item name not on file
6550-00-063-6073
6550-00-063-6073 · Item name not on file
6550-00-067-4539
6550-00-067-4539 · Item name not on file
6550-00-071-0610
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6550-00-080-0617
6550-00-080-0617 · Item name not on file
6550-00-093-4228
6550-00-093-4228 · Item name not on file
6550-00-093-4648
6550-00-093-4648 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 6550-01-571-5703?
NSN 6550-01-571-5703 is a Test Kit,bacteria Determination, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 6550-01-571-5703?
Key specifications for 6550-01-571-5703: Special Features: FILM, SOLID, WHITE OPAQUE FILM WITH YELLOW GRID, MUSTY ODOR, USED FOR GROWING MICROORGANISMS, 100 TESTS; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: PETRIFILM AEROBIC COUNT PLATES. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 6550-01-571-5703 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.