The Cassette,embedding and Processin, cataloged under National Stock Number 6640-01-117-7153, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Sakura Finetek U.s.a., Inc. Div Sakura Finetek. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6640-01-117-7153 |
| Primary Part Number | 4189 |
| Item Name | Cassette,embedding and Processin |
| FSC / FSG | 6640 / 66 — Laboratory Equipment and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Sakura Finetek U.s.a., Inc. Div Sakura Finetek |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Supplementary Features | USED WITH TISSUE EMBEDDING MOLD,6640-01-115-9185,6640-01-115-9186,6640-01-115-9187,6640-01-115-9188; FOR MICROTOME ADAPTER,ORDER 6640-01-116-3756; FOR COVER,ORDER 6640-01-116-7633; FOR EMBEDDING COMPOUND,ORDER 6640-00-549-6682 |
| Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Material | PLASTIC |
| Closure Method | FRICTION FIT COVER |
| Primary Container Unit Quantity | 1 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 4189 PRIMARY | Sakura Finetek U.s.a., Inc. Div Sakura Finetek (USA) |
| M7280-10 | Cardinal Health 200, Llc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| M7280-10 | 5/9 Secondary reference Baxter Healthcare Corp Baxter Scientific Products Div Government Sales |
| 4189 | 5/9 Secondary reference Miles Laboratories Inc Miles Scientific Div |
| TISSUE-TEX CASSETTE | 5/9 Secondary reference Miles Laboratories Inc Miles Scientific Div |
NSN 6640-01-117-7153 is a Cassette,embedding and Processin, manufactured by Sakura Finetek U.s.a., Inc. Div Sakura Finetek, classified under FSC 6640, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6640-01-117-7153 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 4189 (Sakura Finetek U.s.a., Inc. Div Sakura Finetek), M7280-10 (Cardinal Health 200, Llc).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5360-01-252-5088, 8340-01-649-2218. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 4189: Overall Height: 5.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Supplementary Features: USED WITH TISSUE EMBEDDING MOLD,6640-01-115-9185,6640-01-115-9186,6640-01-115-9187,6640-01-115-9188; FOR MICROTOME ADAPTER,ORDER 6640-01-116-3756; FOR COVER,ORDER 6640-01-116-7633; FOR EMBEDDING COMPOUND,ORDER 6640-00-549-6682; Shape: RECTANGULAR; Special Features: WHITE PLASTIC NOT AFFECTED BY PROCESSING SOLUTIONS; USED AS PROCESSING CAPSULE,AS WELL AS EMBEDDING RING; HAS SLANTED SURFACE ON ONE END FOR ONE TIME TISSUE IDENTIFICATION; SUPPLIED IN A STACKABLE 6-DRAWER FILING CABINET; EACH DRAWER WITH FIVE DIVIDERS. 5 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.