National Stock Number
6515-01-166-3497
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-01-166-3497, or NIIN 011663497, (catheter,urethral) was assigned November 10, 1983 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 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, with the most recent procurement date of Oct 21, 2014. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE2DS15V0230, SPM2DV11D8000, SPM2DV11D8000. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 886.68.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 18, 2011, 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) 08473. [AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR INSERTION THROUGH THE URINARY TRACT AS FAR AS THE BLADDER TO ALLOW DRAINAGE, IRRIGATION, OBSERVATION, AND APPLICATION OF MEDICATION. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO DRAIN THE URETER, SEE CATHETER, URETERAL. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO BE INSERTED THROUGH AN INCISION OR WOUND, SEE DRAIN, SURGICAL; AND TUBE, (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 6515011663497 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.