National Stock Number
6515-01-371-5223
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-01-371-5223, or NIIN 013715223, (shears,endoscopic) was assigned February 17, 1993 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 013715223 was cancelled on February 2, 2016, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - USE." This NSN was replaced by NSN 6515016289300. 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, there are no suppliers listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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) 49827. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO BE USED FOR CUTTING AND DISSECTING DELICATE TISSUES DURING ENDOSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY AND LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURES. MAY INCLUDE UNIPOLAR CAUTERY FOR OPTIONAL ELECTROSURGERY.]. 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 6515013715223 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2024.