The Tube,biological Culture Sampling, cataloged under National Stock Number 6640-01-056-1838, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6640 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co. Government technical data includes 7 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 9 commercial cross-references from 6 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6640-01-056-1838 |
| Primary Part Number | 236500 |
| Item Name | Tube,biological Culture Sampling |
| FSC / FSG | 6640 / 66 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Material | COTTON TIP |
| Material | RUBBER CAP |
| Applicator Quantity | 1 |
| Material | GLASS LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Supplementary Features | W/SPECIMEN COLLECTING SWAB AND PLUNGER,PALLADIUM CATALYST,AND OXYGEN INDICATOR DISK; FOR MAINTAINING ANAEROBIOSIS; INDIVIDUALLY SEALED |
| Top Inside Diameter | 17.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Cap Socket Quantity | 1 |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| L4336500 | Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c. (USA) |
| 23650 | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA) |
| C-8853-1 | Cardinal Health 200, Llc (USA) |
| 6550NCM020488 | Defense Medical Standardization Board (USA) |
| 3650 | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA) |
| C-8853-1 | Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Scientific Products Div Government Sales (USA) |
| 02-0860 | Defense Logistics Agency Directorate of Medical Materiel Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (USA) |
| 236500 PRIMARY | Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA) |
| 02-686-100 | Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c. (USA) |
NSN 6640-01-056-1838 is a Tube,biological Culture Sampling, manufactured by Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co, classified under FSC 6640 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 6640-01-056-1838 has 9 cross-referenced part numbers: L4336500 (Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c.), 23650 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co), C-8853-1 (Cardinal Health 200, Llc), 6550NCM020488 (Defense Medical Standardization Board), 3650 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co) and 4 more.
There are 12 known substitutes for 6640-01-056-1838: 5310-00-193-7578, 5120-00-215-2201, 5905-00-270-1255 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 236500: Material: COTTON TIP; Material: RUBBER CAP; Applicator Quantity: 1; Special Features: VACUTAINER ANAEROBIC SPECIMEN COLLECTOR;ITEM MUST BE STORED AT 15-25 DEGREES C. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 6640-01-056-1838 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.