The Cartridge,test,blood Analyzer, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-691-7380, 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 Abbott Laboratories Inc. Div Abbott Point of Care. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6550-01-691-7380 |
| Primary Part Number | 03P85-51 |
| Item Name | Cartridge,test,blood Analyzer |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Manufacturer | Abbott Laboratories Inc. Div Abbott Point of Care |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 03P85-51 PRIMARY | Abbott Laboratories Inc. Div Abbott Point of Care (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6550NCM206560 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| 1584242 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6550-01-691-7380 is a Cartridge,test,blood Analyzer, manufactured by Abbott Laboratories Inc. Div Abbott Point of Care, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-691-7380 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 03P85-51 (Abbott Laboratories Inc. Div Abbott Point of Care).
Key specifications for 03P85-51: Special Features: I-STAT CG4+ CARTRIDGE (BLUE), FOR USE WITH THE I-STAT 1 SYSTEM, IS INTENDED FOR USE IN THE IN VITRO QUANTIFICATION OF PH, PO2, PCO2, AND LACTATE IN ARTERIAL OR VENOUS WHOLE BLOOD IN POINT OF CARE OR CLINICAL LABORATORY SETTINGS. PH, PO2 AND PCO2 MEASUREMENTS ARE USED IN THE DIAGNOSIS, MONITORING, AND TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISTURBANCES AND METABOLIC AND RESPIRATORY-BASED ACID-BASE DISTURBANCES. LACTATE MEASUREMENTS ARE USED IN (1) THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF LACTIC ACIDOSIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH MEASUREMENTS OF BLOOD ACID/BASE STATUS, (2) MONITORING TISSUE HYPOXIA AND STRENUOUS PHYSICAL EXERTION, AND (3) DIAGNOSIS OF HYPERLACTATEMIA. REQUIRES REFRIGERATION BETWEEN 2 AND 8 DEGRES C.; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: I-STAT CG4+ (BLUE) CARTRIDGE. 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.