National Stock Number
6530-01-438-4478
National Stock Number (NSN) 6530-01-438-4478, or NIIN 014384478, (disposal container,suture needle) was assigned November 7, 1996 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 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 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Nov 08, 1996, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37682. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO CONTAIN SUTURE NEEDLES AND SHARPS PRIOR TO DISPOSAL. IT MAY HAVE A BUILT-IN FACILITY TO ENABLE A COUNT TO BE MADE OF THE DISPOSABLES.]. 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 6530014384478 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.