National Stock Number
6515-01-526-4465
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-01-526-4465, or NIIN 015264465, (drainage kit,lumbar,external) was assigned December 16, 2004 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier 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.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 52843. [A STERILE KIT CONSISTING OF A SILICONE LUMBAR CATHETER, 14 GAUGE TOUHY NEEDLE WITH HUMBER POINT, FEMALE LUER LOCK CONNECTOR, CAP FOR CONNECTION TO MONITORING OF CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID (CSF) COLLECTION EQUIPMENT, AND OTHER RELATED ITEMS. ITEM IS USED FOR TEMPORARY ACCESS TO THE LUMBAR SUBARACHNOID REGION AS A MEANS OF DRAINING CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID (CSF) TO REDUCE INCREASED INTRACRANIAL VOLUME AND PRESSURE. IT IS COMPATIBLE FOR USE WITH THE COLLECTION BAG AND TUBING SET, EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM. EXCLUDES:DRAINAGE UNIT, EXTERNAL.]. 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 6515015264465 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.