The Culture Medium,macconkey Agar, cataloged under National Stock Number 6550-01-711-1528, 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 Thermo Fisher Scientific (asheville) Llc Div Laboratory Products Division. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6550-01-711-1528 |
| Primary Part Number | R01550 |
| Item Name | Culture Medium,macconkey Agar |
| FSC / FSG | 6550 / 65 — In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets |
| Manufacturer | Thermo Fisher Scientific (asheville) Llc Div Laboratory Products Division |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Physical Form | LIQUID |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| R01550 PRIMARY | Thermo Fisher Scientific (asheville) Llc Div Laboratory Products Division (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1653021 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6550NCM239103 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
| R01550 | 5/9 Secondary reference Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c. |
NSN 6550-01-711-1528 is a Culture Medium,macconkey Agar, manufactured by Thermo Fisher Scientific (asheville) Llc Div Laboratory Products Division, classified under FSC 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Status: active.
NSN 6550-01-711-1528 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: R01550 (Thermo Fisher Scientific (asheville) Llc Div Laboratory Products Division).
Key specifications for R01550: Physical Form: LIQUID; Special Features: DETECT AND ENUMERATE COLIFORM ORGANISMS, E. COLI, WHILE ISOLATING AND DETECTING SALMONELLA AND SHIGELLA SPP. IN BOTH PATHOLOGICAL AND FOOD SPECIMENS; 85 MM MONOPLATE; PACK OF 10. MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: MACCONKEY AGAR MEDIUM, 10S. 1 specification is 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.