National Stock Number
6515-01-445-5944
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-01-445-5944, or NIIN 014455944, (detector,carbon dioxide gas) was assigned June 6, 1997 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 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, 2 suppliers are 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 May 20, 2008, 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) 47277. [A NON-TOXIC, CHEMICALLY TREATED INDICATOR DEVICE, DESIGNED FOR USE BETWEEN A TUBE, TRACHEAL, AND A BREATHING CIRCUIT. IT IS TO BE USED FOR DETECTING THE APPROXIMATE RANGE OF EXPIRED RESPIRATORY CARBON DIOXIDE GAS BY A PATIENT DURING TRACHEAL INTUBATION OR WHILE THE PATIENT IS INTUBATED WHILE ON MECHANICAL VENTILATION. THIS ITEM CAN BE VISIBLE THROUGH A PLASTIC COVERING, WHICH ALLOWS IT TO CHANGE COLOR WITH EACH BREATH WITHOUT A DELAY DURING A PATIENT'S RESPIRATORY INSPIRATION AND EXPIRATION CYCLE.]. 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 6515014455944 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9018908000: other instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, nesoi. 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 Aug 01, 2025.