National Stock Number
6510-01-657-0480
National Stock Number (NSN) 6510-01-657-0480, or NIIN 016570480, (dressing,chest seal wound) was assigned July 28, 2016 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 29, 2016, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 51588. [A LIGHTWEIGHT, UNBREAKABLE, SELF-CONTAINED ITEM WITH ADHESIVE. IT IS DESIGNED FOR MANAGING OPEN CHEST WOUNDS OR OTHER INJURIES THAT COULD COMPRISE THE PLEURAL SPACE OF THE CHEST CAVITY. IN ADDITION, IT IS USED TO PREVENT A TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX AND/OR REINFLATE A COLLAPSED LUNG WITHOUT INVASIVE PROCEDURES. THIS ITEM CAN BE USED WITH NEEDLE THORACENTESIS AND CAN BE STORED IN ANY EMERGENCY KIT OR BAG OR FOR AERO-MEDICAL TRANSPORT. MAY INCLUDE A ONE-WAY VALVE WHICH LETS AIR ESCAPE FROM THE PLEURAL SPACE WITHOUT ALLOWING AIR TO ENTER.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 6510016570480 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 3006100100: sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials and steriletissue adhesives for surgical wound closure; and similar sterile material. The Schedule B End Use is listed as pharmaceutical preparations. NAICS classification category 339113: surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.