The Blood Collecting-Culture Kit, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-622-9569, 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 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-622-9569 |
| Primary Part Number | BC0100M |
| Item Name | Blood Collecting-Culture Kit |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| BC0100M PRIMARY | Remel Inc. (USA) |
| R65410 | Cardinal Health 200, Llc (USA) |
| BC0100M | Thermo Fisher Scientific (asheville) Llc Div Laboratory Products Division (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1143792 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| R65410 | 5/9 Secondary reference Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c. |
| 6550NCM139529 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6550-01-622-9569 is a Blood Collecting-Culture Kit, manufactured by Remel Inc., classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-622-9569 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: BC0100M (Remel Inc.), R65410 (Cardinal Health 200, Llc), BC0100M (Thermo Fisher Scientific (asheville) Llc Div Laboratory Products Division).
Key specifications for BC0100M: Special Features: BLOOD CULTURE SYSTEM; FOR IN VITRO USE ONLY; USED TO CULTURE SAMPLES OF BLOOD COLLECTED FROM PATIENTS WHERE THE CONDITION OF BACTEREMIA IS SUSPECTED; SAMPLES ARE COLLECTED FROM PATIENTS USING STRICT ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE AND STERILE EQUIPMENT; SAMPLES ARE INOCULATED IN THE BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLES AND MIXED WITH THE MEDIUM; INCLUDES INSTRUCTION LEAFLET, A SEALED BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE CONTAINING 80 ML OF BROTH MEDIUM; 20 BOTTLES PER PACK; A STERILE GROWTH INDICATOR DEVICE WHICH IS VENTED THROUGH A 0.2 MICRON HYDROPHOBIC MEMBRANE; GAS PRODUCTION FORCES FLUID INTO INDICATOR CHAMBER, INDICATING POSITIVE CULTURE; CAN BE STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE; DO NOT FREEZE; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: OXOID SIGNAL BLOOD CULTURE SYSTEM, FOR IN VITRO USE ONLY, 20S. 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.