National Stock Number
6530-01-173-8892
National Stock Number (NSN) 6530-01-173-8892, or NIIN 011738892, (disposal container,hypodermic ne) was assigned March 11, 1984 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. 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.
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) 37370. [A PUNCTURE-PROOF RECEPTACLE WITH TIGHT-FITTING COVER DESIGNED FOR THE COLLECTION OF USED OR CONTAMINATED NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC; SYRINGE, HYPODERMIC; AND/OR SYRINGE AND NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF CROSS CONTAMINATION AND PROVIDE FOR SECURE DISPOSITION. MAY HAVE HAZARDOUS WARNING LABELS.]. 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 6530011738892 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9018310090: parts and accessories for syringes, with or without their needles. 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.