National Stock Number
6550-01-271-1352
National Stock Number (NSN) 6550-01-271-1352, or NIIN 012711352, (fecal specimen collection and transportation kit) was assigned January 19, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 012711352 was cancelled on August 2, 2014, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled WITHOUT Replacement." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. 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.
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) 40925. [A COLLECTION OF ITEMS USED FOR THE COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION OF FECAL SPECIMENS TO THE PLACE OF ANALYSIS. IT MAY CONTAIN A PRESERVATIVE, CULTURE MEDIUM, FIXATIVE AND THE LIKE. EXCLUDES:FECAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 6550012711352 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.