National Stock Number
6515-00-131-6991
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-00-131-6991, or NIIN 001316991, (drain,surgical) was assigned December 18, 1968 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
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 Dec 01, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 28842. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF A HOLLOW CYLINDER WHICH IS ANCHORED OR POSITIONED BY A FLANGE, BRANCHES, OR BALLOONS. IT IS USED TO FACILITATE THE ESCAPE OF FLUIDS FROM CAVITIES BY INSERTION THROUGH A WOUND OR INCISION. FOR TUBULAR ITEMS WITHOUT ANCHORING OR POSITIONING FEATURES THAT ARE INSERTED IN INCISIONS OR WOUNDS, SEE TUBE, DRAINAGE, SURGICAL. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED FOR INSERTION INTO THE NATURAL OPENINGS OF THE HUMAN BODY, SEE CATHETER (1), (AS MODIFIED).]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 6515001316991 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9018390030: bougies, catheters, drains and sondes and parts and accessories. The Schedule B End Use is listed as medicinal equipment. NAICS classification category 339112: surgical and medical instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.