The Panel,food and Wate, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-690-6817, 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 Biofire Defense Llc. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: KT.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-690-6817 |
| Primary Part Number | NGDS-ASY-0016 |
| Item Name | Panel,food and Wate |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Manufacturer | Biofire Defense Llc |
| 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 | KT |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| NGDS-ASY-0016 PRIMARY | Biofire Defense Llc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1580084 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6550NCM206409 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6550-01-690-6817 is a Panel,food and Wate, manufactured by Biofire Defense Llc, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-690-6817 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: NGDS-ASY-0016 (Biofire Defense Llc).
Key specifications for NGDS-ASY-0016: Special Features: THE FILMARRAY FOOD AND WATER PANEL IS A QUALITATIVE MULTIPLEXED NUCLEIC ACID BASED TEST INTENDED FOR USE IN THE SCREENING OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE SAMPLES ON THE FILMARRAY PLATFORM; RESULTS FROM THE FILMARRAY FOOD AND WATER PANEL ARE MEANT TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER LABORATORY DATA AND ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE USE FOR DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, OR OTHER PATIENT MANAGEMENT DECISIONS; EACH KIT CONTAINS SUFFICIENT REAGENTS TO TEST 30 SAMPLES; KIT CONTAINS: 30 INDIVIDUALLY-PACKAGED FILMARRAY FOOD & WATER PANEL POUCHES, 32 SINGLE-USE (1.0ML) SAMPLE BUFFER TUBES, 32 SINGLE-USE PRE-FILLED (1.5ML) HYDRATION INJECTION VIALS (BLUE), 32 SINGLE-USE SAMPLE INJECTION VIALS (RED), 32 INDIVIDUALLY-PACKAGED TRANSFER PIPETTES, ONE FILMARRAY FOOD & WATER PANEL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AND ONE FILMARRAY FOOD & WATER PANEL QUICK GUIDE; STORE THE TEST KIT, INCLUDING REAGENT POUCHES AND BUFFERS, AT ROOM TEMPERATURE(15 TO 25 C). DO NOT REFRIGERATE.; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: FOOD AND WATER PANEL, FILMARRAY, 30S. 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.